Tanjung Balai in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 27 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
27Rainy days (231 mm)
12:03 hDaylight
06:01Sunrise · 18:04 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 27 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- 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 (±3.3 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 | 27°C | 26°C | 173 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 28°C | 26°C | 99 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| March | 28°C | 26°C | 170 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 29°C | 26°C | 221 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 29°C | 27°C | 231 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 29°C | 27°C | 189 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 28°C | 26°C | 186 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 26°C | 174 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 28°C | 26°C | 166 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 26°C | 224 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 28°C | 26°C | 327 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 27°C | 26°C | 318 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tanjung Balai in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 27°C.
When is the best time to visit Tanjung Balai?
The best months are February.