When to go · Banda Neira

Banda Neira in May

Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (calm seas, good visibility)). Across Indonesia: Dry season starts; good for Komodo, Bromo and Bali.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 15
Crowds: Medium; Indonesia overall
Prices: Medium; Indonesia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodIndonesia month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (calm seas, good visibility)). Across Indonesia: Dry season starts; good for Komodo, Bromo and Bali.

May is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Banda NeiraHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 15 days

Indonesia overall: Dry season starts; good for Komodo, Bromo and Bali.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Banda Neira, side by side.

First month

Second month

May: Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (calm seas, good visibility)). Across Indonesia: Dry season starts; good for Komodo, Bromo and Bali.

January: Inside Banda Neira's best window: Oct–Apr (calm seas, good visibility).

Banda Neira: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.