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Wonosobo Weather in May

Wonosobo in May

The short of it: Wonosobo in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 213 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

May in Wonosobo brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 19°, with about 213 mm of rain over the month. No month in Wonosobo runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Wonosobo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kebon Gunung, 36 km to the SSE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Wonosobo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 144 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kebon GunungCentral Java36 km SSE30°23°163 mm
MagelangCentral Java37 km ESE30°22°169 mm
KutoarjoCentral Java40 km S32°24°139 mm
MertoyudanCentral Java40 km ESE30°22°168 mm
WeleriCentral Java47 km NNE32°23°136 mm
MuntilanCentral Java50 km ESE29°21°182 mm
GombongCentral Java51 km WSW32°23°172 mm
KedungwuniCentral Java52 km NNW32°23°150 mm

The Almanac · Wonosobo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Wonosobo runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Wonosobo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°420 mm4 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
February27°19°412 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March27°19°429 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April27°19°357 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May27°19°213 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
June27°18°129 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
July26°17°75 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
August26°17°56 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September26°18°105 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
October27°19°208 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November27°19°373 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
December27°19°463 mm4 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wonosobo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wonosobo in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Wonosobo runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Wonosobo?

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

How long are the days in Wonosobo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 42 min in June to 12 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Wonosobo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wonosobo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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