May weather forecast
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

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Weather in May

May in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, greets its inhabitants and visitors with a pleasant surprise, shifting further from April's weather conditions. The remarkable decline in precipitation marks May, with rainfall plunging from 141mm (5.55") to 77mm (3.03"). May heralds the commencement of the dry season, characterized by more sunshine and extended daylight hours. The weather combines with the vibrant marine life, creating perfect conditions for scuba diving and snorkeling.

Temperature

May's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), barely different from April's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Consistently, Gili Trawangan reports average nighttime temperatures of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during May, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

January, February, May through July and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Gili Trawangan, during May, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.2 rainfall days, and 1214mm (47.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Gili Trawangan, the average seawater temperature in May is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:03 WITA.

Sunshine

In Gili Trawangan, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gili Trawangan, records 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What are the most humid months?

January, February, May through July and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gili Trawangan, during May, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in May?

In Gili Trawangan, in May, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Gili Trawangan have in May?

In Gili Trawangan, the average day length in May is 11h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:03 WITA.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Gili Trawangan, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Gili Trawangan are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Gili Trawangan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average temperature in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average pressure in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average humidity in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, May, June, July and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in May: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (12.2 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average sea temperature in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, November and December (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (27°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average UV index in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Average visibility in May - Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

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