Sorong Weather in May

What's the weather like in Sorong (West Papua) in May 2024?

The climate in Sorong during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Sorong and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Sorong weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.4°C 86.7°F
Nightly temperature 24.4°C 75.9°F
Average temperature 27.4°C 81.3°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 336 mm 13.2 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 29.6°C 85.3°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Sorong with around 336mm 13.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Sorong

Sorong average temperature in May

May rainfall

Sorong average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Sorong average rain in May

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 Sorong in May 2024.

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Sorong weather stats

Sorong weather statistics
Hottest month: November 31.3°C 88.3°F
Driest month: November 182mm 7.2ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: July 29.4°C 84.9°F
Wettest month: May 336mm 13.2ins
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