What is the weather like in Jakarta vs Makassar in May?

In May, Jakarta averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 123 mm of rain; Makassar averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 230 mm.

Jakarta vs Makassar in May

Jakarta is the better pick in May — 62 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Jakarta is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Makassar is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Jakarta vs Makassar — May climate, side by side

	🇮🇩 Jakarta	🇮🇩 Makassar
Comfort score	62/100 (C)	55/100 (D)
Feels-like high	38°C	39°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	32° / 24°
Rainfall	123 mm	230 mm
Rainy days	20	25
Humidity	84%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	169	60

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesiasweltering, rainy, poor air quality · best August62
Makassar 🇮🇩 Indonesiasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best August55

Jakarta vs Makassar in May — FAQ

Is May better in Jakarta or Makassar?: Jakarta is the better pick in May — 62 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Jakarta is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Makassar is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Jakarta vs Makassar in May?: In May, Jakarta averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 123 mm of rain; Makassar averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 230 mm.