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Desaru Weather in May

Desaru in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 211 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Desaru in May

Desaru is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 211 mm (8.3 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Desaru in May

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Desaru in May, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Desaru in May

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Desaru.

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Desaru Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 211 mm (8.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Singapore, Singapore (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in Malaysia in May

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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 Desaru 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Desaru 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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