Climate averages 1991–2020
Pelabuhanratu weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Pelabuhanratu: daytime highs average 30.3°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 197 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cicurug (34 km away). In May its highs average 28.4°C, 2.0°C cooler than Pelabuhanratu, with 201 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Pelabuhanratu ranks joint 14th of 200 for the warmest May highs and joint 136th of 200 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 200 cities is 29.2°C; Pelabuhanratu is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 197 mm to 117 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
Pelabuhanratu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 390 | 29.3 | 12.512 h |
| February | 29.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 350 | 26.8 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.6°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 362 | 29.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 297 | 26.6 | 12.012 h |
| May, selected | 30.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 197 | 21.8 | 11.812 h |
| June | 30.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 117 | 15.7 | 11.712 h |
| July | 30.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 102 | 12.2 | 11.812 h |
| August | 30.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 73 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| September | 30.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 123 | 12.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.5°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 257 | 20.8 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 418 | 26.3 | 12.412 h |
| December | 28.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 450 | 28.9 | 12.513 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
- Cicurug in MayIndonesia · 34 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 201 mm rain
- Sukabumi in MayIndonesia · 42 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 20.4°C · 187 mm rain
- Caringin in MayIndonesia · 43 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.5°C · 201 mm rain
- Ciampea in MayIndonesia · 51 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 164 mm rain
- Bogor in MayIndonesia · 51 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 164 mm rain
- Cibinong in MayIndonesia · 65 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.0°C · 164 mm rain
- Parung in MayIndonesia · 66 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.2°C · 164 mm rain
- Cianjur in MayIndonesia · 67 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 21.1°C · 140 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 Pelabuhanratu) is explained once on the Pelabuhanratu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.