Ipoh weather in May (Perak, Malaysia)
What is the weather forecast for Ipoh in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Ipoh includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 32°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°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.
Precipitation
Ipoh in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 205 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 134 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ipoh. February, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ipoh climate page with graphs.
Ipoh, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
205 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
134 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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