Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia in May
Weather score66Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 215mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
215mm
Sun
6.1h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
66
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 215mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May28°C average high
May is close to Manado's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
May215mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Manado's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMay to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.1 hours average sun
May sits close to Manado's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and September to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May30°C average sea
May is part of a consistently warm sea-temperature pattern, so swimming comfort changes little through the year.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
May66 weather score
May sits close to Manado's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsApril and June to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
