Santubong Weather in May
May in Santubong averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 193 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Santubong in May
As part of the rainy season, Santubong sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Santubong in May
In May, expect very high temperatures in Santubong, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Santubong in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 158 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Santubong. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Santubong Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
193 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Santubong in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Santubong in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Santubong in May
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