Weather in May in Selangor
Thinking about venturing to Selangor this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
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.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Selangor, check out the map below.
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
Meanwhile, Petaling Jaya enjoys approximately 207 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Selangor climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malaysia, check out our Selangor's climate page.
Popular destinations
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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Selangor, in Malaysia.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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