May Weather in Bitung, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bitung, Indonesia hovers around 28°C (82°F), with a minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a maximum reaching 31°C (89°F). Expect a substantial precipitation amount of 243 mm (9.6 in) spread over 26 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 76%. Embrace the warmth, but be prepared for occasional showers!

May Temperature in Bitung

In May in Bitung, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (89°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 25°C (77°F). This warm climate makes it a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Bitung: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bitung, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bitung, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

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

May Precipitation in Bitung

In Bitung in May, the precipitation amount is 243 mm (9.6 in), occurring over a span of 26 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bitung

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bitung, 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 Bitung, May typically receives around 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.

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

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May Humidity in Bitung

In Bitung in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sticky and sluggish as you navigate through the heat, leaving you constantly seeking shade and refreshing beverages.

May Average Humidity in Bitung

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bitung, 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 Bitung is approximately 76%, 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 Bitung

In Bitung in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Bitung, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bitung for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bitung 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 Bitung typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bitung 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 Bitung Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bitung, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	191 mm (7.5 inches)	78%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	82%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	80%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (82°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	300 mm (11.8 inches)	76%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	223 mm (8.8 inches)	78%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	79%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	77%	extreme