Kampong Baharu Weather in May

Kampong Baharu in May averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Kampong Baharu in May

Kampong Baharu is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 213 mm (8.4 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Kampong Baharu in May

May in Kampong Baharu brings typical temperatures with highs around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Kampong Baharu in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Kampong Baharu in May

May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kampong Baharu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kampong Baharu Temperature in May

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

What to Wear in Kampong Baharu in May

Pack for serious heat in Kampong Baharu in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kampong Baharu 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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• May
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• September
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• December

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More climate data for Kampong Baharu

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