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Ayer Itam Weather in May

May in Ayer Itam brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Ayer Itam in May

As part of the rainy season, Ayer Itam sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Ayer Itam in May

May in Ayer Itam brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Ayer Itam in May

With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ayer Itam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ayer Itam Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
238 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ayer Itam in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ayer Itam in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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