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Nusa Penida in May
what's the weather like?

Good window in May — July is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -8.73°N 115.54°E
27°CMax temperature
55%Rainy days
11.2hSunshine / day

Nusa Penida weather in May

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
23°C – 27°C
🌧 Rainy days
55% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (7.9/10)

Should you visit Nusa Penida in May?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 55%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 27°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.2h/d

Our take: Nusa Penida in May: 27°C and 11.2h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Nusa Penida in May by trip type

What to expect in May

🎯 Ideal beach temperature (27°C) — crowds still moderate Spring marks the start of the good season in Nusa Penida. Temperatures rise (27°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 55% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (7.9/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Nusa Penida

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌦️ January22°C26°C94%10.310.4h7.0/10
🌦️ February23°C26°C94%11.710.6h7.0/10
🌦️ March23°C27°C90%6.911.0h7.0/10
⛅ April23°C27°C72%5.011.3h7.3/10
🌤️ May23°C27°C55%2.511.2h7.7/10
🌤️ June22°C26°C54%2.211.0h7.6/10
🌤️ July22°C26°C42%1.611.0h7.9/10
🌤️ August21°C26°C44%1.411.1h7.9/10
🌤️ September22°C27°C52%2.111.6h7.8/10
⛅ October22°C27°C60%3.212.0h7.6/10
⛅ November23°C27°C83%6.211.7h7.1/10
🌦️ December23°C27°C88%9.311.1h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Nusa Penida averages 27°C, 55% rainy days and 11.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.7/10. See methodology →

May vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 7.9/10). Difference:

FAQ — Nusa Penida in May

Is May a good time to visit Nusa Penida?
May is an excellent time to visit Nusa Penida (score 7.7/10). With 27°C, 11.2h of sunshine and 55% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Does it rain a lot in Nusa Penida in May?
Yes, 55% of days see rain in May. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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