Tioman Island weather in May (Pahang, Malaysia)
What can you expect from the weather in Tioman Island during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
Temperatures
In May, Tioman Island generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Precipitation
Tioman Island in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tioman Island climate page with graphs.
Tioman Island, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
158 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
87% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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