Weather in Malaysia for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Malaysia at the beginning of May is 31.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of 31.1 °C by the end of May.
Malaysia experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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Malaysia in May average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 32° | 2 32° | 3 31° | 4 31° | |||
5 31° | 6 30° | 7 31° | 8 31° | 9 32° | 10 32° | 11 31° |
12 32° | 13 32° | 14 32° | 15 32° | 16 31° | 17 32° | 18 32° |
19 32° | 20 32° | 21 30° | 22 31° | 23 29° | 24 32° | 25 32° |
26 29° | 27 29° | 28 32° | 29 33° | 30 31° | 31 32° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Malaysia
May weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /22° | 9.3 mm | 7 | |
2 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /22° | 29.8 mm | 7 | |
3 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /22° | 13.8 mm | 7 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 31° /22° | 12 mm | 7 | |
5 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /22° | 7.9 mm | 7 | |
6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /23° | 9.6 mm | 7 | |
7 May | Patchy rain possible | 31° /22° | 10.5 mm | 7 | |
8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /22° | 4.9 mm | 7 | |
9 May | Partly cloudy | 32° /22° | 10.4 mm | 8 | |
10 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /22° | 6.6 mm | 7 | |
11 May | Patchy rain possible | 31° /23° | 11.2 mm | 7 | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /22° | 10.8 mm | 7 | |
13 May | Heavy rain at times | 32° /22° | 6.1 mm | 7 | |
14 May | Moderate rain at times | 32° /22° | 5.5 mm | 7 | |
15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /22° | 5.7 mm | 7 | |
16 May | Patchy rain possible | 31° /22° | 10.9 mm | 7 | |
17 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /23° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
18 May | Heavy rain at times | 32° /23° | 3.8 mm | 7 | |
19 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /23° | 3.4 mm | 7 | |
20 May | Heavy rain at times | 32° /22° | 7.8 mm | 7 | |
21 May | Moderate rain at times | 30° /23° | 7.6 mm | 7 | |
22 May | Partly cloudy | 31° /22° | 5.7 mm | 7 | |
23 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /22° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /22° | 2.1 mm | 7 | |
25 May | Heavy rain at times | 32° /22° | 4.9 mm | 7 | |
26 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /22° | 7.1 mm | 7 | |
27 May | Heavy rain at times | 29° /23° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
28 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /22° | 1.2 mm | 7 | |
29 May | Cloudy | 33° /22° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
30 May | Sunny | 31° /22° | 6.2 mm | 7 | |
31 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /22° | 5.7 mm | 7 | |
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Malaysia in May - FAQ
What to pack to Malaysia in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Malaysia in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Malaysia, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
- Insect Repellent: For destinations with mosquitos or other insects
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