Shah Alam weather in May (Selangor, Malaysia)
What weather conditions can you expect in Shah Alam this May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In May, Shah Alam typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Shah Alam in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With around 207 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Shah Alam. February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shah Alam climate page with graphs.
Shah Alam, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
179 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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
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