Weather in May in Johor
Are you planning a trip a to Johor in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Johor in May?
Johor is a region in Malaysia. May in Johor generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Desaru to 33°C in Segamat. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Segamat and 26°C in Desaru. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.For specific regional insights in Johor, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Mersing with an average of 179 mm to heavy rainfall in Ulu Tiram with 235 mm.Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Johor Bahru, you can expect around 180 hours of sunlight in May, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Johor?
Johor Bahru
In May Johor Bahru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Skudai
In May Skudai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Batu Pahat
In May Batu Pahat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Keluang
In May Keluang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mersing
In May Mersing generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Johor?
In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Johor with often poor weather in Johor Bahru.
On average, the best time to visit Johor is in February, July and August with generally tolerable weather in Johor Bahru. The weather in January, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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