Best time to visit Malaysia in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Malaysia — the country-average travel-comfort score is 52/100. The best months are February, January, March.
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Weather in Malaysia in May
Typical weather across Malaysia in May: average high 31.4°C, low 24.8°C, about 270.6 mm of rain, and 8.4 hours of sunshine per day. Among Malaysia's cities, Kuala Lumpur has the best weather in May (score 52/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Malaysia avg | Best city (Kuala Lumpur) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 52 | 52 |
| High / Low | 31.4° / 24.8° | 31.4° / 24.8° |
| Precipitation | 270.6 mm | 1353 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 8.4 | 8.4 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Malaysia. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Malaysia.
When to visit Malaysia in other months
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