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Praya Weather in May

Praya in May

The short of it: Praya in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 73 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

May in Praya brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Praya runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Lembar, 22 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Praya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 92 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LembarWest Nusa Tenggara22 km W31°23°71 mm
MataramWest Nusa Tenggara22 km NW32°23°84 mm
SelongWest Nusa Tenggara29 km ENE32°22°38 mm
SenggigiWest Nusa Tenggara35 km NW30°22°71 mm
PemenangWest Nusa Tenggara38 km NNW31°23°71 mm
Gili AirWest Nusa Tenggara44 km NNW32°24°67 mm
Gili TrawanganWest Nusa Tenggara47 km NNW32°24°66 mm
Labuan LombokWest Nusa Tenggara49 km ENE32°23°39 mm

The Almanac · Praya 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 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Praya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°262 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
February31°24°246 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
March31°23°199 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April31°23°165 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
May31°23°73 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
June30°22°49 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
July30°21°40 mm10 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
August30°21°20 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September31°22°13 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October31°23°69 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
November31°24°168 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
December31°24°321 mm6 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Praya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Praya in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 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 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Praya?

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

How long are the days in Praya 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 Praya in May?

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

What should I pack for Praya in May?

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

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