Gongdanglegi Kulon weather in May

In May, Gongdanglegi Kulon sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 118 mm of rain across 16.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Gongdanglegi Kulon's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gongdanglegi Kulon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
21°
6th coldest
Rainfall
118 mm
16.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:37 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
65%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Gongdanglegi Kulon reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Gongdanglegi Kulon weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 22°38328.912.43.3
Feb28° / 22°35626.512.33.1
Mar28° / 22°3782812.13.3
Apr28° / 22°23824.211.83.8
May28° / 21°11816.311.65.4
Jun27° / 21°791211.56.1
Jul26° / 20°469.511.66.6
Aug26° / 19°34811.76.8
Sep27° / 20°6810.4126.2
Oct28° / 21°12917.412.25.2
Nov28° / 22°29225.112.43.9
Dec28° / 22°37027.912.53.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33565
43565
53565
63466
73466
83565
93565
103664
113664
123862
133862
144159
154258
164258
174456
184456
194654
204654
214654
224654
234753
244654
254654
264753
274555
284555
294456
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Gongdanglegi Kulon gets around 118 mm of rain over 16.3 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 52% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
167
266
365
464
563
662
761
859
958
1056
1155
1254
1352
1451
1549
1648
1747
1847
1946
2046
2146
2246
2346
2446
2546
2646
2745
2845
2945
3045
3145

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
101684
201783
311881
411980
512079
612178
712376
812475
922573
1022771
1122870
1222969
1323167
1423266
1523365
1623464
1723563
1823563
1923662
2023761
2123761
2223860
2323860
2423959
2523959
2623959
2723959
2823959
2923959
3023959
3123959

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
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218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 5:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:355:18
211.75:355:18
311.75:355:17
411.75:355:17
511.75:355:17
611.75:365:17
711.75:365:16
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1111.75:365:15
1211.65:365:15
1311.65:365:15
1411.65:375:15
1511.65:375:15
1611.65:375:15
1711.65:375:14
1811.65:375:14
1911.65:375:14
2011.65:385:14
2111.65:385:14
2211.65:385:14
2311.65:385:14
2411.65:385:14
2511.65:395:14
2611.65:395:14
2711.65:395:14
2811.65:395:14
2911.65:395:14
3011.65:405:14
3111.65:405:14

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.62 kWh/m² to a high of 6.03 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.0Bright
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Gongdanglegi Kulon

In seasonPeak

None of Gongdanglegi Kulon's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Gongdanglegi Kulon sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Gongdanglegi Kulon's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Gongdanglegi Kulon?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Gongdanglegi Kulon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gongdanglegi Kulon in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Gongdanglegi Kulon sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Gongdanglegi Kulon in May

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Gongdanglegi Kulon in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gongdanglegi Kulon peaks around March 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 18UV 15Jun 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Gongdanglegi Kulon in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Gongdanglegi Kulon is worst in April — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1843 µg/m³Sep 1625 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan34Moderate
Feb33Moderate
Mar39Poor
Apr43Poor
May41Poor
Jun37Poor
Jul31Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Gongdanglegi Kulon?

Gongdanglegi Kulon sits at 8.2°S, 112.6°E, 360 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Kepanjen, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Gongdanglegi Kulon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gongdanglegi Kulon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gongdanglegi Kulon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 360 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 455 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,644 m.

The land around Gongdanglegi Kulon is covered by trees (47%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, trees (69%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
455 m
80 km
3,644 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Kepanjen 9.0 km · Pakisaji 13 km · Dampit 13 km · Sumberpucung 17 km · Malang 22 km · Singosari 32 km · Batu 36 km · Lawang 38 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Gongdanglegi Kulon (-8.1753°, 112.6359°, elevation 360 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).