City break

Labuan Bajo weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

75

Holiday weather in May

Good

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Labuan Bajo in May?

In May, Labuan Bajo is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 64 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Labuan Bajo.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score567586
Day28°28°28°
Night25°25°25°
Sea29°29°29°
Sun7 h8 h8 h
Rain days19106

More details for May

Daylight
11 h 44 min06:05 – 17:49
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
51 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Makassar

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %83 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %57 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Labuan Bajo in May: quick answers

Is Labuan Bajo hot in May?

Yes. In May, Labuan Bajo is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 25 °C.

Can you swim in Labuan Bajo in May?

Yes. In May the sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Labuan Bajo in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 64 mm in total.

Labuan Bajo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences