Weather in May in Selangor
Planning a getaway to Selangor this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Selangor in May?
Selangor is a region in Malaysia. May in Selangor generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Morib to 33°C in Shah Alam. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Shah Alam and 26°C in Morib. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kuala Selangor with an average of 170 mm to heavy rainfall in Ampang with 241 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 207 hours of sunshine in Petaling Jaya. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Selangor for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Selangor climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Selangor?
Petaling Jaya
In May Petaling Jaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Shah Alam
In May Shah Alam generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Subang Jaya
In May Subang Jaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Sepang
In May Sepang 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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Seri Kembangan
In May Seri Kembangan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Selangor?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Petaling Jaya, May may not be the ideal time to visit Selangor.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Petaling Jaya. On the other hand, the weather in January, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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