Kendal in May
- How warm is it in Kendal in May?
- On an average day the thermometer climbs to 32°C (90°F); nights bottom out near 23°C (73°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Kendal in May?
- Yes — with water at about 30°C (86°F), swimming is pleasant in May.
- Is it too hot in Kendal in May?
- It is hot: afternoons in Kendal average 32°C (90°F) in May and nights stay around 23°C (73°F), with humidity near 82%. Go out early, rest at midday and drink plenty.
Is May a good time to visit Kendal?
Yes, May is a good time to visit Kendal (go score 79/100), though the weather is even better in July–August.
The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 30°C (86°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
Go score: Very good · #5 of 12 months
Kendal in May: the month in numbers
Weather-wise, May means about 32°C (90°F) at the warmest time of day and 23°C (73°F) at the coolest. Temperatures barely change from April; June is similar at 32°C (89°F). It rains on roughly 10 days (150 mm in total) — an umbrella belongs in the bag. Of 11 h 48 min between sunrise and sunset, roughly 8 h 24 min are sunny. The sea is pleasant at 30°C (86°F), its yearly peak.
Expect quiet levels of tourism, which usually means easier bookings and lower room rates. The general price level is very cheap.
The sun is up from 05:41 to 17:33 on the 1st and from 05:45 to 17:30 on the last day. Days get 7 min shorter.
Kendal or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Against Kendal: Weleri (16 km) is much the same; Semarang (25 km) is much the same; Ungaran, 33 km away, runs 2.5 °C (5 °F) cooler.
Better weather nearby in May
Pandaan
Boyolangu
Kepanjen
Ungaran
Gebog
Bantul
Pandak
Srandakan
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Frequently asked questions
Is May a good time to visit Kendal?
Yes, May is a good time to visit Kendal (go score 79/100), though the weather is even better in July–August. The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 30°C (86°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
What is the weather like in Kendal in May?
In May, Kendal averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 150 mm of rain on about 10 days.
Kendal: sea water temperature
In May: 30°C (86°F) — very warm.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals