Weather in Malaysia in may 2023

Below, find the the weather forecast for may for most popular cities in Malaysia. These forecasts are probabilities for may from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.



Where to go in Malaysia in may?

Where to go in Malaysia in may: destination map

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Where should you go in Malaysia in may when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Malaysia in may ranges from tolerable to bad depending on the region and city.

warning in may the weather is not the same depending on the city and regions of the country.

That month is not the best month to travel to in Malaysia. The weather in George Town, Penang, Johor Bahru, Kuching and Tioman Island is OK but just acceptable. The sun is not there all the time and you risk you to be soaked by rain often. However, if you don't plan a beach and sun trip but rather nature excursions or walking, this climate may suit. In addition, there are definitely fewer tourists during this period.

It's even worse in Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Pangkor island, Rawa island, Malacca, Kota Bharu, Mersing, Langkawi Island, Taman Negara national park, Miri, Sandakan, Redang Island, Gunung Mulu National Park, Kuantan and Jodhpur and surrounding areas where the climate is even worse. It is not recommended to visit these areas in may.




Climate in Malaysia in may

Climate in Kuala Lumpur in may

In the month of may, maximum temperature is 92°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is burning around this city in the month of may. With 8.5in over 19 days, the weather is rather to rain throughout your holidays. Consider to pack rain clothes.

May
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 92°F
Lowest temperature 79°F
Rainfall 8.5in
Number of days with rainfall 19 day(s)
(60%)
Humidity 87%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 38%
Length of day 12:16
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Kuala Lumpur in may

Climate in Kota Bharu in may

In the month of may, the mean temperature in Kota Bharu is 86°F (maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is burning here in this month. With 10.7in over 20 days, rain is to be feared throughout your vacations. So remember to bring adapted clothes.

May
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 90°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 87°F
Rainfall 10.7in
Number of days with rainfall 20 day(s)
(63%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 12
Cloud cover 31%
Length of day 12:25
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Kota Bharu in may

Climate in Kota Kinabalu in may

In may, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 83°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very hot around this city in the month of may. With 12.6in over 19 days, you may find yourself often in the rain throughout your holidays. So remember to bring clothes for rain.
With a bad weather, the month of may is not the best time to go in this locality in Malaysia.

May
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 86°F
Lowest temperature 83°F
Sea temperature 86°F
Rainfall 12.6in
Number of days with rainfall 19 day(s)
(61%)
Humidity 79%
Daily sunshine hours 12
Cloud cover 35%
Length of day 12:24
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Kota Kinabalu in may

Climate in Langkawi Island in may

In the month of may, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 85°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is burning in this location in the month of may. With 12in over 18 days, you will suffer the rain during your holidays. Consider to pack rain clothes.
With an unfavorable weather, the month of may is not the best time to go in this locality in Malaysia.

May
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 86°F
Lowest temperature 85°F
Sea temperature 88°F
Rainfall 12in
Number of days with rainfall 18 day(s)
(58%)
Humidity 77%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 36%
Length of day 12:25
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Langkawi Island in may

Climate in Malacca in may

In may, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 83°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is very warm in this city in this month. With 10in over 18 days, rain may occur during your journey. But this is reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a bad climate, may is not the best time to go there in Malaysia.

May
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 90°F
Lowest temperature 83°F
Sea temperature 87°F
Rainfall 10in
Number of days with rainfall 18 day(s)
(57%)
Humidity 83%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 35%
Length of day 12:13
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Malacca in may


All cities in Malaysia in may

Kuala Lumpur in maytolerable weather
Kota Bharu in maytolerable weather
Kota Kinabalu in maytolerable weather
Langkawi Island in maytolerable weather
Malacca in maytolerable weather
Pangkor island in maybad weather
Penang in maybad weather
Tioman Island in maytolerable weather
Bako National Park in maygood weather
Bandar Penawar in maytolerable weather
Bario (Kelabits Highlands) in maytolerable weather
Cameron Highlands in mayvery bad weather
George Town in maytolerable weather
Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi) in maytolerable weather
Rawa island in maytolerable weather
Redang Island in maybad weather
Mabul Island (Mabul Island) in maytolerable weather
Perhentian Islands in maybad weather
Janda Baik in maybad weather
Johor Bahru in maytolerable weather
Kuantan in maybad weather
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Weather data for Malaysia in may:

Weather data for Malaysia in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Malaysia. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Malaysia can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Malaysia.


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