Perhentian Island weather in May (Terengganu, Malaysia)
Planning a trip to Perhentian Island in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Perhentian Island generally has
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 27°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Perhentian Island in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 199 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Perhentian Island climate page with graphs.
Perhentian Island, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
106 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Malaysia in May
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Perhentian Island in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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