Malinau in May
5.4out of 10
Not the best time
Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Very wet: about 30 rainy days.
31°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
30Rainy days (315 mm)
12:10 hDaylight
06:05Sunrise · 18:15 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
- Very wet: about 30 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?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). 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 | 30°C | 22°C | 252 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.8 |
| February | 31°C | 22°C | 221 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.6 |
| March | 31°C | 22°C | 276 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.6 |
| April | 31°C | 23°C | 281 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.4 |
| May | 31°C | 23°C | 315 mm | 30 | – | – | 5.4 |
| June | 31°C | 22°C | 268 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.5 |
| July | 31°C | 22°C | 264 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.5 |
| August | 31°C | 22°C | 275 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.4 |
| September | 31°C | 22°C | 289 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.4 |
| October | 31°C | 22°C | 298 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | 31°C | 22°C | 290 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.5 |
| December | 31°C | 22°C | 307 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Malinau in May?
Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Malinau?
The best months are January, February, March, December.