May weather forecast
Bandung, Indonesia

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The glorious Pinisi Restaurant in a ship-like design in Bandung, with scenic, natural forestry and a camping site beside Lake Patenggang, Indonesia
The glorious Pinisi Restaurant in a ship-like design in Bandung, with scenic, natural forestry and a camping site beside Lake Patenggang, Indonesia

Weather in May

May sees a more considerable diminution in rainfall to 187mm (7.36"), signifying a definite transition towards the dry season. Bandung continues to experience stable temperatures, offering a balmy ambience perfect for relaxation and recreation. The skies grant more extraordinary sunshine hours, allowing residents to indulge in sun-drenched activities. Despite the slight drop in rainfall, the city's humidity levels remain fairly high. Constant atmospheric pressure, medium wind speed, and good visibility prevail throughout the month.

Temperature

May welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), not much different from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) is common during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Bandung.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout May, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bandung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 305 days and collects up to 2154mm (84.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Bandung, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:39 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bandung, Indonesia. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Bandung?

In Bandung, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.1°C (70°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the most humid months in Bandung?

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Bandung, Indonesia.

What is the average humidity in May in Bandung?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bandung, Indonesia, is 86%.

How much does it rain in Bandung in May?

In Bandung, in May, during 26.8 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bandung?

In Bandung, Indonesia, the average day length in May is 11h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bandung?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Bandung, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:39 WIB.

How many hours of sunshine does Bandung have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bandung, Indonesia, is 7.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bandung?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bandung, Indonesia.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bandung?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bandung, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bandung?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average temperature in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average pressure in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average humidity in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in May: 187mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (310mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (30mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (16.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (0.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average UV index in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in May
Bandung, Indonesia

Average visibility in May - Bandung, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

Bandung, Indonesia

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