Pekanbaru in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Pekanbaru in may 2025
The weather in Pekanbaru in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
77°F
Fog
43% of time
22%
17%
14%
Weather at 12pm
94°F
Moderate rain at times
33% of time
25%
14%
13%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Heavy rain
35% of time
26%
17%
10%
Weather at 3am
76°F
45%
26%
19%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Pekanbaru in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Pekanbaru in may.
The climate of Pekanbaru in may is tolerable
The climate in may in Pekanbaru is wet (with 12.8in of rainfall over 19 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 17.1in of rainfall over 23 days.
The climate is very warm here in may. The thermometer averaged maximum of 94°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 77°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Pekanbaru is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Pekanbaru in may with a maximum record of 101°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 70°F in 2021. You can expect to have 86°F or more across the month.
Day length in Pekanbaru in may is 12:09. The sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 18:15.
With a correct climate, the month of may is okay (but not good) to go in this locality in Indonesia.
May: another location on the island of Sumatra?
If you want to go to Sumatra in may, there are destinations with better weather than Pekanbaru:
In may, Tanjungpinang has good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Pekanbaru in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 94°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 101°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 70°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 6km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 12.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 19 day(s) (61%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.7in (2011) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 96% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.41km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:06 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:15 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:09 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Pekanbaru in may 2024:
76°F to 92°F
77°F to 90°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 79°F
74°F to 77°F
76°F to 90°F
76°F to 92°F
74°F to 90°F
72°F to 95°F
74°F to 88°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 88°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 92°F
74°F to 88°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 94°F
76°F to 90°F
76°F to 94°F
76°F to 92°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 79°F
76°F to 95°F
76°F to 81°F
74°F to 79°F
74°F to 83°F
76°F to 90°F
74°F to 95°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 90°F
Map: other cities on the island of Sumatra in may
Cities near Pekanbaru:
| Tesso Nilo National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Payakumbuh in may | bad weather |
| Dumai in may | tolerable weather |
| Bukittinggi in may | tolerable weather |
| Pulau Rupat in may | tolerable weather |
| Lac Maninjau in may | tolerable weather |
| Pariaman in may | tolerable weather |
| Bukit Tigapuluh National Park in may | bad weather |
| Padang City in may | very bad weather |
| Sungaiguntung in may | bad weather |
| Kerinci Seblat National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Padangsidempuan in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Pekanbaru
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Weather data for Pekanbaru in may:
Weather data for Pekanbaru for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Pekanbaru. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Pekanbaru 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 Pekanbaru.