Raja Ampat Islands in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Raja Ampat Islands in may 2025
The weather in Raja Ampat Islands in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Moderate rain at times
46% of time
26%
12%
11%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Moderate rain at times
52% of time
18%
18%
11%
Weather at 6pm
83°F
Moderate rain at times
48% of time
37%
8%
7%
Weather at 3am
79°F
38%
23%
18%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Raja Ampat Islands in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Raja Ampat Islands in may.
The climate of Raja Ampat Islands in may is bad
In may in Raja Ampat Islands, the climate is wet (with 14.8in of precipitation over 22 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in april there is an average of 13.7in of precipitation over 20 days.
The climate is very hot in that area this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 88°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 79°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Raja Ampat Islands is 83°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Raja Ampat Islands in the month of may with a maximum record of 94°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 74°F in 2009. You can expect to have about 22 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 71 of time.
In may in Raja Ampat Islands, the days on average last 12:04. The sun rises at 06:11 and sunset is at 18:15.
With a correct weather, the month of may is okay (but not good) to go in Raja Ampat Islands in Indonesia.
May: another location in Indonesian Papua?
If you want to go to Papua in may, there are destinations with better weather than Raja Ampat Islands:
In may, Merauke, Bawe (Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih), Nabire, Sarmi and Yos Sudarso (Dolok) have a tolerable climate, but better than Raja Ampat Islands.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Raja Ampat Islands in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 74°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 22 day(s) (71%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 87°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 9km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 14.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 22 day(s) (71%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.4in (2009) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.93km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 44% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:11 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:15 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:04 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Raja Ampat Islands in may 2024:
79°F to 81°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 79°F
79°F to 83°F
81°F to 86°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 85°F
77°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
Map: other cities in Indonesian Papua in may
Cities near Raja Ampat Islands:
| Batanta in may | bad weather |
| Sorong in may | bad weather |
| Wasai in may | bad weather |
| Waigeo in may | bad weather |
| Pantai Patawana in may | very bad weather |
| Manokwari in may | bad weather |
| Kaimana in may | bad weather |
| Numfor in may | bad weather |
| Bawe (Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih) in may | tolerable weather |
| Biak in may | bad weather |
| Yapen in may | bad weather |
| Nabire in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Raja Ampat Islands in may:
Weather data for Raja Ampat Islands for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Raja Ampat Islands. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Raja Ampat Islands can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Raja Ampat Islands.