Batam Weather in May
Indonesia · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high30°C (86°F)
Avg low28°C (82°F)
Rainfall246 mm (9.7 in)
RatingPoor 3.1/10
In May, Batam has average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). The month is very wet, with about 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain spread over 28 days. Humidity averages 80%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12.1 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Batam?
May is not the best time to visit Batam (3.1/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in February and March.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 30°C (86°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 28°C (82°F) |
| Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) |
| Rainfall | 246 mm (9.7 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 28 |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Cloud cover | 75% |
| Daylight | 12.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.7 km/h |
| vs April | About as warm as April, with 24 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Batam in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Batam weather in other months
Jan28°C / 26°C264 mmPoorFeb29°C / 26°C177 mmPoorMar30°C / 26°C242 mmPoorApr30°C / 27°C222 mmPoorMay30°C / 28°C246 mmPoorJun30°C / 28°C202 mmPoorJul29°C / 27°C198 mmPoorAug29°C / 27°C220 mmPoorSep29°C / 27°C202 mmPoorOct29°C / 27°C241 mmPoorNov29°C / 27°C325 mmPoorDec28°C / 26°C315 mmPoor
← AprilBest time to visit BatamJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Singapore30°C · 243 mm
- Malacca31°C · 193 mm
- Pekanbaru29°C · 228 mm
- Kuala Lumpur31°C · 195 mm
- Palembang30°C · 203 mm
- George Town30°C · 236 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.