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Ende Weather in May

Ende in May

The short of it: Ende in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 54 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Ende brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ende runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Maumere, 65 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Ende, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 56 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaumereEast Nusa Tenggara65 km ENE32°24°50 mm
RutengEast Nusa Tenggara134 km W25°17°113 mm
WaingapuEast Nusa Tenggara178 km WSW31°23°45 mm
Labuan BajoEast Nusa Tenggara199 km W31°23°70 mm
LewolebaEast Nusa Tenggara200 km ENE33°24°44 mm
KomodoEast Nusa Tenggara240 km W32°23°69 mm
Naisano DuaEast Nusa Tenggara246 km ESE31°23°35 mm
BaaEast Nusa Tenggara259 km SE31°23°32 mm

The Almanac · Ende Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ende by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°196 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
February30°24°153 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
March31°24°164 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April31°24°110 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
May31°24°54 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
June30°23°34 mm14 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July29°22°33 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°22°11 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September30°23°24 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October31°24°66 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
November32°25°111 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
December31°25°170 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ende in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ende in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ende?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Ende in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 37 min in June to 12 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Ende in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ende in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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