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Majene Weather in May

Majene in May

The short of it: Majene in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 164 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Majene an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 164 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Majene runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Polewali, 43 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Majene, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 15 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PolewaliWest Sulawesi43 km ENE31°24°195 mm
ParepareSouth Sulawesi90 km SE31°24°179 mm
MamujuWest Sulawesi96 km N31°23°235 mm
RantepaoSouth Sulawesi121 km ENE28°19°308 mm
SengkangSouth Sulawesi134 km ESE31°24°241 mm
PalopoSouth Sulawesi149 km ENE31°24°361 mm
MarosSouth Sulawesi176 km SSE32°24°152 mm
MasambaSouth Sulawesi186 km NE32°24°375 mm

The Almanac · Majene 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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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Majene by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°252 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
February30°23°191 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
March31°23°147 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°23°179 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May31°24°164 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
June31°23°158 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
July30°23°77 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
August31°23°47 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
September32°23°51 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October32°23°140 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
November31°23°206 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
December30°23°207 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Majene in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Majene in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Majene?

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

How long are the days in Majene in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Majene in May?

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

What should I pack for Majene in May?

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

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