Barus Weather in May
Barus in May
The short of it: Barus in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 303 mm (11.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 303 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
May in Barus brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 303 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Barus, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 303 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Barus runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Sibolga, 52 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Barus, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 123 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SibolgaNorth Sumatra | 52 km SE | 32° | 23° | 301 mm |
| TarutungNorth Sumatra | 63 km E | 27° | 18° | 151 mm |
| NainggolanNorth Sumatra | 72 km NE | 28° | 18° | 163 mm |
| PangururanNorth Sumatra | 74 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 171 mm |
| SingkilAceh | 74 km WNW | 32° | 23° | 362 mm |
| ParmonanganNorth Sumatra | 84 km ENE | 28° | 18° | 162 mm |
| Tomok BolonNorth Sumatra | 88 km NE | 26° | 17° | 158 mm |
| AmbaritaNorth Sumatra | 89 km NNE | 26° | 17° | 161 mm |