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MalaysiaThe weather in May in Johor Bahru
It's hot in May in Johor Bahru with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Johor Bahru. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Johor Bahru, Malaysia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2020, Johor Bahru reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Johor Bahru is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 181 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Johor Bahru
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Johor Bahru. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Johor Bahru | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 32°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 181 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Johor Bahru with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Johor Bahru is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Johor Bahru
Temperature in May in Johor Bahru over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Johor Bahru
Total precipitation in May in Johor Bahru over the years
Daily UV index in May in Johor Bahru
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Johor Bahru, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Johor Bahru by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Johor Bahru. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.