May 22 is generally a great time to visit Sumba. While there is a slight chance of rain (15%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 30°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Sumba experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Sumba
Currency
IDR
Rp Indonesian rupiah
Language
Indonesian
Driving
Left side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.8
Sumba Weather Forecast for May 22
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.7°C. 15% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Sumba in May
Based on historical data for May 22, Sumba typically experiences temperatures between 24°C and 29.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (15% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Sumba
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
36.8°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
15%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
51%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.8 hPa
Low volatility
Sumba Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.9°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
36.8°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Indonesia
Flight Traffic
Moderate
44/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~4
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Sumba
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:07
☀️ Noon
11:57
🌇 Sunset
17:46
⏱️ Daylight
11h 38m
Wind Speed
16.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Sumba
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Sumba on May 22 averages 29.7°C with a 15% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 94/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Sumba Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 23
29.7°C • 14% rain
Score
99
May 24
29.8°C • 12% rain
Score
99
May 25
29.8°C • 13% rain
Score
99
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📍 Is Sumba Worth Visiting on May 22?
Planning a trip to Sumba on May 22? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.7°C with a 15% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 4 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for Indonesia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.1°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.63m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 22 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.2°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 21.7°C in 2017.