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 precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Tioman Island to 33°C in Segamat. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Segamat and 27°C in Tioman Island. 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.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Tioman Island with an average of 159 mm to heavy rainfall in Ulu Tiram with 235 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 180 hours of sunlight anticipated in Johor Bahru. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in Johor for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Johor climate page.
Where to go in Johor in May
Popular destinations
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Johor, in Malaysia.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Johor.
Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Malaysia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Malaysia.
Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.