Kuala Terengganu Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), May in Kuala Terengganu brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 168 mm (6.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Kuala Terengganu in May

Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 168 mm (6.6 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kuala Terengganu in May

May in Kuala Terengganu sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Kuala Terengganu in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 224 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kuala Terengganu even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Kuala Terengganu in May

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in May. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water reaches 30°C (86°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

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