Samarinda in May

5.4out of 10

Not the best time

Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.

31°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
29Rainy days (260 mm)
11:59 hDaylight
06:08Sunrise · 18:07 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
  • Very wet: about 29 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 24° J 31° 24° F 31° 24° M 31° 24° A 31° 24° M 31° 24° J 31° 24° J 31° 24° A 32° 24° S 32° 24° O 31° 24° N 31° 24° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C24°C278 mm 26– – 5.6
February 31°C24°C241 mm 23– – 5.5
March 31°C24°C300 mm 27– – 5.5
April 31°C24°C308 mm 27– – 5.4
May 31°C24°C260 mm 29– – 5.4
June 31°C24°C227 mm 26– – 5.6
July 31°C24°C186 mm 24– – 5.6
August 31°C24°C161 mm 21– – 5.5
September 32°C24°C175 mm 22– – 5.4
October 32°C24°C225 mm 26– – 5.4
November 31°C24°C291 mm 28– – 5.4
December 31°C24°C314 mm 29– – 5.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Samarinda in May?

Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 24°C.

When is the best time to visit Samarinda?

The best months are January, June, July, February.