Climate averages 1991–2020
Ende weather
in May.
A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Ende: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 43 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Maumere (65 km away). In May its highs average 29.2°C, 1.3°C cooler than Ende, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Ende ranks joint 5th of 200 for the warmest May highs and joint 19th of 200 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 200 cities is 29.2°C; Ende is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 83 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ende climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 313 | 30.1 | 12.613 h |
| February | 30.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 302 | 27.5 | 12.412 h |
| March | 30.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 287 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 173 | 21.2 | 11.912 h |
| May, selected | 30.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 83 | 12.0 | 11.712 h |
| June | 30.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 37 | 7.7 | 11.612 h |
| July | 30.0°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 23 | 4.9 | 11.712 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 10 | 3.0 | 11.812 h |
| September | 32.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 24 | 4.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 32.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 68 | 10.9 | 12.312 h |
| November | 32.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 195 | 22.6 | 12.513 h |
| December | 30.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 320 | 29.0 | 12.613 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Maumere in MayIndonesia · 65 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 25.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Labuan Bajo in MayIndonesia · 199 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.8°C · 96 mm rain
- Kupang in MayIndonesia · 259 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Bima in MayIndonesia · 326 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 58 mm rain
- Atambua in MayIndonesia · 356 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.7°C · 48 mm rain
- Baubau in MayIndonesia · 390 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 143 mm rain
- Dili in MayTimor Leste · 431 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 74 mm rain
- Galesong in MayIndonesia · 467 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.8°C · 52 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ende) is explained once on the Ende year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.