Bandung Weather in May: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 23.2°C · 173mm rain — May is autumn in Bandung.
- Avg high
- 27.6 °C
- Avg low
- 19.5 °C
- Avg
- 23.2 °C
- Precipitation
- 173 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
May in Bandung, Indonesia brings autumn conditions: average temperature 23.2°C, average high 27.6°C, average low 19.5°C. Monthly rainfall averages 173mm, making it a wet time of year.
Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.
What to Pack
- Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses
- Light shoes or sandals
- Compact umbrella and waterproof jacket
Best Things to Do
- Walking tours and city exploration
- Parks and outdoor cafes
- Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in May
Pros:
- Pleasant temperatures for walking and outdoor sightseeing
- Shoulder season often means smaller crowds and lower prices
Cons:
- Frequent rain — pack waterproof gear
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 October 23.8°C
- 2 September 23.6°C
- 3 November 23.3°C
- 1 February 22.5°C
- 2 July 22.6°C
- 3 January 22.6°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Bandung in May? +
The average is 23.2°C, with a high of 28°C and a low of 20°C.
02 What is Bandung like to visit in May? +
It is autumn in Bandung, which is ideal for outdoor exploration.
03 Does it rain often in Bandung during May? +
Average rainfall is 173mm, which is high — expect frequent rain.
04 What should I pack for Bandung in May? +
Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses; Light shoes or sandals.
05 Is May a peak travel season for Bandung? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17