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Wamena in May

Great month. Inside Wamena's best window: May–October (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Indonesia overall
Prices
Medium
Indonesia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Wamena

Inside Wamena's best window: May–October (dry season).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Wamena in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • WamenaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Indonesia overall
Medium
Prices · Indonesia overall
Medium

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

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 8

    Jun: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Wamena's best window: May–October (dry season).

June: Inside Wamena's best window: May–October (dry season).

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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