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Lahad Datu Weather in May

Lahad Datu in May averages 31°C (88°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 Lahad Datu in May

As part of the rainy season, Lahad Datu sees around 15 days of rain in May, with an average of 202 mm (8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Lahad Datu in May

In May, Lahad Datu sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

May in Lahad Datu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lahad Datu Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 202 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in 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 Lahad Datu in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Lahad Datu in May

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

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

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