Kuantan in May
5.3out of 10
Not the best time
Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very wet: about 26 rainy days.
32°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
26Rainy days (194 mm)
12:10 hDaylight
06:58Sunrise · 19:08 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
- Very wet: about 26 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 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 | 29°C | 23°C | 191 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 30°C | 23°C | 84 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| March | 31°C | 24°C | 143 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.8 |
| April | 32°C | 25°C | 157 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.3 |
| May | 32°C | 25°C | 194 mm | 26 | – | – | 5.3 |
| June | 32°C | 25°C | 169 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.4 |
| July | 31°C | 24°C | 164 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.5 |
| August | 31°C | 24°C | 190 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.5 |
| September | 31°C | 24°C | 214 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.5 |
| October | 31°C | 24°C | 290 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.6 |
| November | 30°C | 24°C | 333 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 29°C | 24°C | 345 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Kuantan in May?
Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Kuantan?
The best months are February.