Sawahlunto Weather in May
What's the weather like in Sawahlunto (West Sumatra) in May 2024?
The climate in Sawahlunto during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Sawahlunto and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 31.9°C 89.4°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
| Average temperature | 26.2°C 79.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 181 mm 7.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 15 days |
| Sea temperature | 30.1°C 86.1°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Windspeed | 7.6kph 5 mph |
On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Sawahlunto with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Sawahlunto
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 Sawahlunto in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Sawahlunto weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 31.6°C 88.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 123mm 4.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 7.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 305mm 12ins |
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