May verdict

Melaka, Malaysia in May

Weather score61Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 173mm, so some wet days are possible.

Melaka, Malaysia, Malaysia travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

32°C

Rain

173mm

Sun

6.7h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

61

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 173mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Melaka, Malaysia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May32°C average high

May is close to Melaka's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

May173mm average rain

May sits near Melaka's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to February

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May6.7 hours average sun

May is brighter than Melaka's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsFebruary to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May30°C average sea

May is one of Melaka's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaApril to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May61 weather score

May sits close to Melaka's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March, May to August, and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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