Bintulu weather in May (Sarawak, Malaysia)
Curious about the climate in Bintulu this May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Bintulu includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Bintulu in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 217 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 206 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bintulu. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bintulu climate page with graphs.
Bintulu, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
217 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
206 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in May
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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