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Bukit Bintang Weather in May

May in Bukit Bintang typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Bukit Bintang in May

Bukit Bintang is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 232 mm (9.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Bukit Bintang in May

Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Bukit Bintang in May, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Bukit Bintang in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 207 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Bukit Bintang in May

May has wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

May in Bukit Bintang can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Bukit Bintang Temperature in May

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
232 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (17 KM, 11 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 Bukit Bintang in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bukit Bintang in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bukit Bintang in May

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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