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Terengganu weather in May

Are you planning a trip to Terengganu in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Terengganu in May?

Terengganu is a region in Malaysia. May in Terengganu generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Kijal to 33°C in Kuala Terengganu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Kuala Terengganu and 27°C in Kijal. On average, May is the warmest month of the year in Terengganu. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Perhentian Island with an average of 106 mm to heavy rainfall in Kuala Terengganu with 168 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 224 hours of sunshine in Kuala Terengganu. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Terengganu, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Terengganu's yearly weather, check out our Terengganu climate page.

Where to go in Terengganu in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Terengganu on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Terengganu?

Kuala Terengganu

In May Kuala Terengganu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kuala Terengganu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
144 mm 
12 days 
33°C 
26°C 
224 hours 
168 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
193 hours 
170 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Kuala Terengganu

Perhentian Island

In May Perhentian Island generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Perhentian Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
216 hours 
101 mm 
10 days 
31°C 
27°C 
199 hours 
106 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
27°C 
188 hours 
106 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Perhentian Island

Dungun

In May Dungun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Dungun
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
152 mm 
14 days 
31°C 
26°C 
159 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
141 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Dungun

Redang Island

In May Redang Island generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Redang Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
249 hours 
121 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
27°C 
224 hours 
107 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
27°C 
193 hours 
101 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Redang Island

Cukai

In May Cukai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Cukai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
183 hours 
160 mm 
15 days 
31°C 
26°C 
172 hours 
167 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
168 hours 
145 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Cukai

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Is May the best time to visit Terengganu?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Terengganu. Typically, the climate in Kuala Terengganu is tolerable.

On average, the best time to visit Terengganu is in February, March, April, May, June and July with generally tolerable weather in Kuala Terengganu. In contrast, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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