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Desaru weather in May (Johor, Malaysia)

Looking to travel to Desaru in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Desaru generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Desaru in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Desaru. February, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Desaru climate page with graphs.

 

Desaru, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 211 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Singapore, Singapore (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in May

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Desaru in May?

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 in May.

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

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