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Binjai Weather in May

Binjai in May

The short of it: Binjai in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 245 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December

May in Binjai brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 245 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Binjai, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Binjai runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sunggal, 15 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Binjai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 37 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SunggalNorth Sumatra15 km E32°23°231 mm
StabatNorth Sumatra15 km NNW32°23°239 mm
MedanNorth Sumatra20 km E33°23°227 mm
Deli TuaNorth Sumatra24 km ESE33°23°234 mm
BelawanNorth Sumatra29 km NE32°23°216 mm
Labuhan DeliNorth Sumatra35 km NNE32°23°217 mm
PercutNorth Sumatra42 km E32°23°218 mm
BerastagiNorth Sumatra45 km S25°16°199 mm

The Almanac · Binjai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Binjai, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Binjai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°186 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
February32°22°124 mm6 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
March32°23°162 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°23°208 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May32°23°245 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
June32°23°195 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
July32°22°176 mm5 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
August32°22°229 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
September31°22°292 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°22°340 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November31°22°312 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
December31°22°256 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Binjai in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Binjai in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Binjai, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Binjai?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Binjai in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Binjai in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Binjai in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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