Normal weather for East Timor in May
It's warm in May in East Timor with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
In May, there is an average of 72 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
East Timor in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
28°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
27°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
72 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 8 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in East Timor with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 28°C, with nights close to 22°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in East Timor will be around 28°C, with nights close to 22°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit East Timor?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in East Timor. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for East Timor in May
With 30°C, East Timor hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 14°C to a high of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in East Timor
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in East Timor, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in May in East Timor
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Daily Precipitation in May in East Timor
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for East Timor, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 10 days of rain in East Timor.
Daily UV Index in May in East Timor
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in East Timor, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in East Timor Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in East Timor, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in East Timor Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in East Timor, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for East Timor
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in East Timor. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in East Timor
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Average Weather in East Timor by Month
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