Surakarta Weather in May

What's the weather like in Surakarta (Central Java) in May 2024?

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Surakarta and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Surakarta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.5°C 88.7°F
Nightly temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Average temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 140 mm 5.5 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 29.2°C 84.6°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Surakarta with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Surakarta

Surakarta average temperature in May

May rainfall

Surakarta average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Surakarta 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 Surakarta in May 2024.

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Surakarta weather stats

Surakarta weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: August 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: July 31.3°C 88.3°F
Wettest month: March 329mm 13ins
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