George Town in May
7.4out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
12Rainy days (96 mm)
12:55 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 18:49 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.8 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 25°C | 31 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| February | 26°C | 25°C | 15 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| March | 26°C | 25°C | 19 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| April | 27°C | 26°C | 18 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| May | 28°C | 26°C | 96 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| June | 28°C | 27°C | 102 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 29°C | 27°C | 61 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.5 |
| August | 29°C | 27°C | 89 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 29°C | 27°C | 140 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.3 |
| October | 28°C | 26°C | 213 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 27°C | 26°C | 122 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| December | 27°C | 25°C | 47 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is George Town in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit George Town?
The best months are February, March, April, January.