Climate averages 1991–2020
Tual weather
in May.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Tual: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 25.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 208 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nabire (396 km away). In May its highs average 28.4°C, 0.8°C warmer than Tual, with 254 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Tual ranks joint 181st of 200 for the warmest May highs and 149th of 200 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 200 cities is 29.2°C; Tual is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 26.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 208 mm to 163 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
Tual climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.7°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 274 | 26.7 | 12.412 h |
| February | 27.7°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 252 | 24.2 | 12.312 h |
| March | 27.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 239 | 25.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 232 | 24.5 | 12.012 h |
| May, selected | 27.5°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 208 | 22.8 | 11.912 h |
| June | 26.6°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 163 | 18.5 | 11.812 h |
| July | 25.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 73 | 12.0 | 11.812 h |
| August | 25.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 40 | 7.7 | 11.912 h |
| September | 26.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 40 | 8.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.5°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 64 | 12.4 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 91 | 16.4 | 12.412 h |
| December | 28.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 228 | 25.7 | 12.412 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
- Nabire in MayIndonesia · 396 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.2°C · 254 mm rain
- Manokwari in MayIndonesia · 550 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 23.5°C · 220 mm rain
- Ambon in MayIndonesia · 550 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 25.7°C · 230 mm rain
- Sorong in MayIndonesia · 553 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 314 mm rain
- Darwin in MayAustralia · 788 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 22.7°C · 14 mm rain
- Kupang in MayIndonesia · 1127 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Manado in MayIndonesia · 1181 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 25.2°C · 265 mm rain
- Makassar in MayIndonesia · 1476 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 231 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 Tual) is explained once on the Tual year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.