Tangerang weather in May
In May, Tangerang sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 118 mm of rain across 20.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tangerang's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tangerang's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 118 mm
- 20.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 42 min
- 5:58 AM – 5:41 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.07 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.4
- out of 10
Tangerang is city in Banten Province, Indonesia.
- Density
- 11,716/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1993
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical May day in Tangerang reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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| 1 | 31 | 24 |
| 2 | 31 | 24 |
| 3 | 31 | 24 |
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| 30 | 31 | 24 |
| 31 | 31 | 24 |
How May really feels in Tangerang
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Tangerang weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 24° | 299 | 28.2 | 12.3 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 30° / 24° | 278 | 26.9 | 12.2 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 30° / 24° | 243 | 28.4 | 12 | 2.7 |
| Apr | 31° / 24° | 201 | 25.9 | 11.9 | 2.8 |
| May | 31° / 24° | 118 | 20.9 | 11.7 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 31° / 24° | 85 | 14.7 | 11.6 | 4.0 |
| Jul | 31° / 23° | 67 | 12.4 | 11.7 | 4.2 |
| Aug | 32° / 24° | 43 | 8.8 | 11.8 | 4.3 |
| Sep | 32° / 24° | 57 | 11.1 | 12 | 3.8 |
| Oct | 32° / 24° | 129 | 18.5 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 31° / 24° | 216 | 25.7 | 12.3 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 30° / 24° | 264 | 26.4 | 12.4 | 2.9 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 |
| Cloudier (%) | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 70 |
| 2 | 31 | 69 |
| 3 | 31 | 69 |
| 4 | 31 | 69 |
| 5 | 32 | 68 |
| 6 | 33 | 67 |
| 7 | 33 | 67 |
| 8 | 34 | 66 |
| 9 | 34 | 66 |
| 10 | 35 | 65 |
| 11 | 36 | 64 |
| 12 | 38 | 62 |
| 13 | 39 | 61 |
| 14 | 40 | 60 |
| 15 | 42 | 58 |
| 16 | 44 | 56 |
| 17 | 44 | 56 |
| 18 | 45 | 55 |
| 19 | 46 | 54 |
| 20 | 48 | 52 |
| 21 | 49 | 51 |
| 22 | 50 | 50 |
| 23 | 50 | 50 |
| 24 | 49 | 51 |
| 25 | 49 | 51 |
| 26 | 49 | 51 |
| 27 | 49 | 51 |
| 28 | 48 | 52 |
| 29 | 48 | 52 |
| 30 | 48 | 52 |
| 31 | 47 | 53 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Tangerang gets around 118 mm of rain over 20.9 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 68% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 80 |
| 2 | 79 |
| 3 | 79 |
| 4 | 79 |
| 5 | 78 |
| 6 | 77 |
| 7 | 77 |
| 8 | 76 |
| 9 | 75 |
| 10 | 74 |
| 11 | 73 |
| 12 | 72 |
| 13 | 71 |
| 14 | 69 |
| 15 | 68 |
| 16 | 66 |
| 17 | 65 |
| 18 | 64 |
| 19 | 63 |
| 20 | 62 |
| 21 | 61 |
| 22 | 60 |
| 23 | 59 |
| 24 | 59 |
| 25 | 59 |
| 26 | 58 |
| 27 | 58 |
| 28 | 58 |
| 29 | 58 |
| 30 | 58 |
| 31 | 58 |
Humidity in May
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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oppressive (%) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Miserable (%) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
| Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 2 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 3 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 4 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 5 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 6 | 0 | 44 | 56 |
| 7 | 0 | 45 | 55 |
| 8 | 0 | 45 | 55 |
| 9 | 0 | 46 | 54 |
| 10 | 0 | 47 | 53 |
| 11 | 0 | 47 | 53 |
| 12 | 0 | 48 | 52 |
| 13 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 14 | 0 | 51 | 49 |
| 15 | 0 | 52 | 48 |
| 16 | 1 | 53 | 46 |
| 17 | 1 | 54 | 45 |
| 18 | 1 | 55 | 44 |
| 19 | 1 | 56 | 43 |
| 20 | 1 | 58 | 41 |
| 21 | 1 | 59 | 40 |
| 22 | 1 | 60 | 39 |
| 23 | 1 | 61 | 38 |
| 24 | 1 | 63 | 36 |
| 25 | 1 | 64 | 35 |
| 26 | 1 | 65 | 34 |
| 27 | 1 | 66 | 33 |
| 28 | 1 | 66 | 33 |
| 29 | 1 | 67 | 32 |
| 30 | 1 | 68 | 31 |
| 31 | 1 | 69 | 30 |
Wind in May
Winds average 5 km/h in May, the calmest month.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
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| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
| 31 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 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 5:57 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:41 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:44 | 5:44 | 5:44 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:44 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:44 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:44 |
| 4 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 5 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 6 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 7 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 8 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 9 | 11.7 | 5:57 | 5:42 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:42 |
| 11 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:42 |
| 12 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:42 |
| 13 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:42 |
| 14 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:42 |
| 15 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:41 |
| 16 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:41 |
| 17 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:41 |
| 18 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:41 |
| 19 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 20 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 21 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 22 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 23 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 24 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:41 |
| 25 | 11.7 | 6:00 | 5:41 |
| 26 | 11.7 | 6:00 | 5:41 |
| 27 | 11.7 | 6:00 | 5:41 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 6:00 | 5:41 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:00 | 5:41 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:01 | 5:41 |
| 31 | 11.7 | 6:01 | 5:41 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.07 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.68 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 5.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.0 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Tangerang
None of Tangerang's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Tangerang sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.
Tangerang's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Tangerang?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tangerang.
What to pack for Tangerang in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Tangerang sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Tangerang in May
The nearest coast averages about 30°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 34 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 29°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 29 | Tropical |
| Mar | 29 | Tropical |
| Apr | 30 | Tropical |
| May | 30 | Tropical |
| Jun | 30 | Tropical |
| Jul | 29 | Tropical |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 29 | Tropical |
| Oct | 29 | Tropical |
| Nov | 30 | Tropical |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in Tangerang in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tangerang peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 13 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Tangerang in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Tangerang is worst in May — around 74 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 38 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 39 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 74 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 38 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | Poor |
| Feb | 41 | Poor |
| Mar | 51 | Poor |
| Apr | 62 | Unhealthy |
| May | 74 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 67 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 67 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 61 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 38 | Poor |
Where is Tangerang?
Tangerang sits at 6.2°S, 106.6°E, 18 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Teluknaga, 9.0 km away.
Topography around Tangerang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tangerang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tangerang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,001 m.
The land around Tangerang is covered by artificial surfaces (73%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (57%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and water (37%) within 80 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
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 Tangerang (-6.1781°, 106.63°, elevation 18 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).