Johor Bahru Weather in May

What's the weather like in Johor Bahru (Johor) in May 2024?

The climate in Johor Bahru during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Johor Bahru and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Johor Bahru weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Nightly temperature 24°C 75.1°F
Average temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 181 mm 7.1 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 30.1°C 86.2°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 5.4kph 3 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Johor Bahru with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru average temperature in May

May rainfall

Johor Bahru average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Johor Bahru average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Johor Bahru in May 2024.

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Johor Bahru weather stats

Johor Bahru weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: July 155mm 6.1ins
Sunniest month: February 6.9hrs
Coldest month: December 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: December 286mm 11.3ins
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