Setapak weather in May (Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia)
How does the May weather in Setapak compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
During May, Setapak usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 32°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Setapak in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 237 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Setapak. June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Setapak climate page with graphs.
Setapak, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
237 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Malaysia in May
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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