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Kuala Belait Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), May in Kuala Belait brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Kuala Belait in May
Kuala Belait is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Kuala Belait in May
Daytime highs in Kuala Belait in May reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Kuala Belait in May
There are approximately 220 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Kuala Belait.
Kuala Belait Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Miri, Malaysia (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Kuala Belait Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuala Belait typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Kuala Belait in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuala Belait spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuala Belait historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kuala Belait from 1993 through 2026.
- On May 15, 2001, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 27°C (81°F), recorded on May 15, 1993.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on May 5, 2019, marking the coldest May night on record.
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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 Kuala Belait in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Kuala Belait in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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