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Weather in Balikpapan for May 2025

Your guide to Balikpapan weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Balikpapan at the beginning of May is 28.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 28.6 °C by the end of May.

  • Balikpapan experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 24 rainy days on average.

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Average dry days
0
Dry days
Average rainy days
31
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
29°/25°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
12 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
84 %
Avg humidity

Balikpapan in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
30° /25° 3.4 mm 8
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 3.1 mm 8
3 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /24° 19.1 mm 7
4 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
27° /24° 4.6 mm 7
5 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /25° 11.9 mm 7
6 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /25° 7.5 mm 7
7 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 5.7 mm 7
8 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 6 mm 7
9 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
26° /24° 31.4 mm 7
10 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
27° /24° 0.9 mm 7
11 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 9.2 mm 7
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 6.8 mm 7
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 4.7 mm 8
14 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
30° /26° 13 mm 8
15 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 24.6 mm 7
16 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 5.7 mm 7
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 7.6 mm 8
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 5.7 mm 8
19 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
30° /26° 11 mm 7
20 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 8.3 mm 7
21 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 10.3 mm 7
22 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
30° /25° 14.6 mm 8
23 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 4.6 mm 8
24 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
30° /25° 13.9 mm 8
25 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 12.2 mm 7
26 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
29° /26° 10.3 mm 7
27 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
26° /25° 26.9 mm 7
28 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
27° /24° 11.5 mm 7
29 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
29° /24° 2.8 mm 7
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /24° 1 mm 8
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /25° 0.9 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Balikpapan in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Balikpapan forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Balikpapan in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Balikpapan during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 29° and lows near 25°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Balikpapan during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 299.3 mm is expected in Balikpapan during May, occurring over more than 31 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Balikpapan during May?
The average wind speed in Balikpapan during May is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Balikpapan in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Balikpapan in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Balikpapan, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

May rainfall patterns in Balikpapan

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UV exposure in Balikpapan during May

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