May verdict

Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia in May

Weather score53Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 183mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia, Indonesia travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

183mm

Sun

6.1h

Weather score

53

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 183mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Temperature

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May31°C average high

May is close to Batam's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

May183mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Batam's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May6.1 hours average sun

May is one of Batam's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsFebruary to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May53 weather score

May sits close to Batam's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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