Climate averages 1991–2020
Parepare weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 5th 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 Parepare: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 25.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 157 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes May a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Majene (90 km away). In May its highs average 28.3°C, 1.5°C cooler than Parepare, with 135 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Parepare ranks joint 73rd of 200 for the warmest May highs and joint 100th of 200 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 200 cities is 29.2°C; Parepare is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 157 mm to 102 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
Parepare climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 281 | 27.8 | 12.312 h |
| February | 29.0°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 228 | 24.8 | 12.212 h |
| March | 29.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 258 | 27.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 245 | 25.3 | 12.012 h |
| May, selected | 29.8°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 157 | 17.9 | 11.912 h |
| June | 29.4°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 102 | 13.2 | 11.912 h |
| July | 29.5°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 55 | 8.6 | 11.912 h |
| August | 30.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 22 | 4.4 | 12.012 h |
| September | 32.0°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 37 | 5.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 32.2°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 113 | 11.8 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 214 | 22.8 | 12.312 h |
| December | 29.0°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 312 | 28.9 | 12.312 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
- Majene in MayIndonesia · 90 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 135 mm rain
- Watampone in MayIndonesia · 97 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 283 mm rain
- Makassar in MayIndonesia · 128 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 231 mm rain
- Palopo in MayIndonesia · 130 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 22.7°C · 288 mm rain
- Galesong in MayIndonesia · 148 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Kendari in MayIndonesia · 321 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.3°C · 315 mm rain
- Baubau in MayIndonesia · 367 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 143 mm rain
- Balikpapan in MayIndonesia · 436 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 198 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 Parepare) is explained once on the Parepare year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.