May Weather in Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Banda Aceh, Indonesia reaches a warm 27°C (81°F), with temperatures typically ranging from a minimum of 24°C (76°F) to a maximum of 32°C (90°F). Expect a substantial precipitation amount of 353 mm (13.9 in) over approximately 25 days, and prepare for a high average humidity of 75%.

May Temperature in Banda Aceh

In May, Banda Aceh enjoys a warm average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping to a comfortable 24°C (76°F). This makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Banda Aceh: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Banda Aceh, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Banda Aceh, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Banda Aceh generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Banda Aceh

In Banda Aceh in May, the total precipitation amount is 353 mm (13.9 in) spread over 25 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Banda Aceh

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Banda Aceh, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Banda Aceh, May typically receives around 353 mm (13.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Banda Aceh

In Banda Aceh in May, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a blanket of warmth enveloping you, making outdoor activities sticky and potentially uncomfortable for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Banda Aceh

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Banda Aceh, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Banda Aceh is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Banda Aceh

In Banda Aceh in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Banda Aceh.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Banda Aceh for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Banda Aceh in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Banda Aceh typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Banda Aceh May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Banda Aceh Compares to Other Months

Weather in Banda Aceh varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Banda Aceh, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Banda Aceh, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	184 mm (7.3 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	74%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	69%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	353 mm (13.9 inches)	75%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (82°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	228 mm (9.0 inches)	86%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	312 mm (12.3 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	450 mm (17.7 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	278 mm (11.0 inches)	86%	extreme