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Kudat Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Kudat in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kudat in May

On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Kudat in May

Temperatures in Kudat in May top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. 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 Kudat in May

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

For Kudat itself, February generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kudat Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Malaysia in May

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Kudat in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kudat in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kudat in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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