May Rainfall and Precipitation in Sarawak
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Sarawak, Malaysia in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Sarawak precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Sarawak, Malaysia receive in May?
In May, Sarawak, Malaysia experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Kuching often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 258 mm (10 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Sarawak, Malaysia in May?
Expect around 19 days rainy days in Kuching during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Sarawak, Malaysia?
Yes. May falls within the rainy season in Sarawak, Malaysia. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
What is the wettest city in May in Sarawak, Malaysia?
Semadang is the wettest city in Sarawak, Malaysia in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 262 mm (10 in).
What is the driest city in May in Sarawak, Malaysia?
The driest place is Miri with an average rainfall of 183 mm (7.2 in) according to our data.
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Rainforest World Music Festival
The Rainforest World Music Festival (often abbreviated as RWMF) is an annual three-day music festival celebrating the diversity of world music, held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Rainforest World Music Festival
The Rainforest World Music Festival (often abbreviated as RWMF) is an annual three-day music festival celebrating the diversity of world music, held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.