Palembang Weather in May
What's the weather like in Palembang (South Sumatra) in May 2024?
The climate in Palembang during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Palembang and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 32.2°C 90°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.6°C 74.5°F |
| Average temperature | 27.9°C 82.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 194 mm 7.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 30.2°C 86.4°F |
| Humidity | 85% |
| Windspeed | 6.8kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Palembang with around 194mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Palembang
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Palembang in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Palembang weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 32°C 89.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 85mm 3.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 8.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 310mm 12.2ins |
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