May · East Java

Sobo in May

Go score
88 Excellent
Average high
28°
Sea temperature
28°
Quick answers
How warm is it in Sobo in May?
In May Sobo sees typical highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F).
Can you swim in the sea in Sobo in May?
Yes. At roughly 28°C (83°F) the water is inviting for most people. The water goes from about 29°C (83°F) to 28°C (82°F) over the month.
Does it rain a lot in Sobo in May?
Fairly often: Sobo gets about 160 mm of rain in May, spread over 9 days.
May · Go score 88/100

Is May a good time to visit Sobo?

Yes, May is a good time to visit Sobo (go score 88/100), though the weather is even better in July–October.

The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 28°C (83°F)).

Climate

Go score: Excellent · #6 of 12 months

Average high28°C (82°F)
Average low21°C (69°F)
Sea temperature28°C (83°F)very warm
Rain days9 days160 mm
Sunshine per day7.8 h66%
Daylight11.7 h
Humidity81%
Wind12 km/h

Sobo in May: the month in numbers

In Sobo, May afternoons average 28°C (82°F) and nights 21°C (69°F). Temperatures barely change from April, and June stays much the same (27°C (81°F)). It rains on roughly 9 days (160 mm in total) — an umbrella belongs in the bag. With 11 h 42 min of daylight, about 7 h 48 min of it is sunshine on an average day. With the water at 28°C (83°F), beach days work well, moving from 29°C (83°F) to 28°C (82°F) through the month, and it peaks in March at 29°C (84°F).

The general price level is very cheap.

Daylight: 11 h 49 min at the start of the month (05:37–17:26), 11 h 40 min at the end (05:42–17:23). That is 9 min less daylight by the end.

Sobo or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations

Compared with Sobo in May: Boyolangu (46 km) is 3 °C (5 °F) warmer; Ponorogo (46 km) is 3 °C (6 °F) warmer; Madiun (73 km) is 3.5 °C (6 °F) warmer.

DestinationDistanceHighLowRain daysSeaGo score
Sobo—28°21°928°88
Boyolangu46 km31°22°728°92
Ponorogo46 km31°23°8—66
Madiun73 km31°23°8—65

May falls in the rainy season in Indonesia. Month by month

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Frequently asked questions

Is May a good time to visit Sobo?

Yes, May is a good time to visit Sobo (go score 88/100), though the weather is even better in July–October. The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 28°C (83°F)).

What is the weather like in Sobo in May?

In May, Sobo averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 21°C (69°F), with 160 mm of rain on about 9 days.

Sobo: sea water temperature

In May: 28°C (83°F) — very warm.

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Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals