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May Rainfall Precipitation in Malaysia

Malaysia experiences precipitation in May ranging from high in Perhentian Island with 106 mm of rainfall to heavy in Kundasang with 282 mm of rainfall.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does Malaysia receive in May?
  • In Malaysia, May is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Kuala Lumpur is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 192 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Malaysia?
  • Our data indicates that Kundasang holds the record for the most average rainfall with 282 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Malaysia?
  • The driest place is Perhentian Island with an average precipitation of 106 mm according to our data.

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