Weather in Malaysia in May 2018

Expect 32°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Malaysia in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Malaysia in May before you book your next holiday to Malaysia in 2018. The May weather averages shown below are for Kuala Lumpur.

Key weather averages for Malaysia in May

  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)32
    32°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day (55% of daylight hours) in May in Malaysia7
    7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 23°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)23
    23°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)VH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 209 mm monthly rainfall in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)209
    209 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Guide to Malaysia weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in Malaysia in May is a hot 32°C (90°F) with very high heat & humidity. The average night-time temperature is usually a warm 23°C (73°F). There are usually 7 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 55% of the 12 hours of daylight.

Expect 209mm (8.2 inches) of rainfall across the whole of May with 16 days with some rain falling. Maximum UV levels will be extreme (11+ UV index) at midday when the skies are clear.

The weather in Malaysia in May is represented by Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia sunrise & sunset times for May 2018

Browse the sunrise & sunset times for Malaysia in May 2018. Select a month to view Malaysia sunrise & sunset times for the next twelve months. The Malaysia sunrise & sunset times shown below are for Kuala Lumpur.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Tuesday, 1st May 2018 07:03 19:17
Wednesday, 2nd May 2018 07:03 19:17
Thursday, 3rd May 2018 07:03 19:17
Friday, 4th May 2018 07:03 19:17
Saturday, 5th May 2018 07:03 19:17
Sunday, 6th May 2018 07:03 19:17
Monday, 7th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Tuesday, 8th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Wednesday, 9th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Thursday, 10th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Friday, 11th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Saturday, 12th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Sunday, 13th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Monday, 14th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Tuesday, 15th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Wednesday, 16th May 2018 07:02 19:17
Thursday, 17th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Friday, 18th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Saturday, 19th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Sunday, 20th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Monday, 21st May 2018 07:02 19:18
Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 07:02 19:18
Wednesday, 23rd May 2018 07:02 19:18
Thursday, 24th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Friday, 25th May 2018 07:02 19:18
Saturday, 26th May 2018 07:02 19:19
Sunday, 27th May 2018 07:02 19:19
Monday, 28th May 2018 07:02 19:19
Tuesday, 29th May 2018 07:02 19:19
Wednesday, 30th May 2018 07:02 19:19
Thursday, 31st May 2018 07:02 19:20

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