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Bukit Bendera Weather in May

Bukit Bendera in May

The short of it: Bukit Bendera in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 247 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Bukit Bendera brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 247 mm of rain over the month. No month in Bukit Bendera runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 247 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Bukit Bendera runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tutong, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Bukit Bendera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TutongTutong2 km SW32°24°247 mm
SengkaraiTutong2 km WSW32°24°247 mm
PenanjongTutong3 km NE32°24°251 mm
KeriamTutong3 km E32°24°254 mm
Kampong Sinaut009 km E32°24°261 mm
KiudangTutong11 km SE32°24°262 mm
Kampong BirauTutong11 km ESE32°24°264 mm
Kampong Bintauran0011 km NE32°24°255 mm

The Almanac · Bukit Bendera Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Bukit Bendera runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 247 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bukit Bendera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°385 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
February30°24°228 mm12 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March31°24°190 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°253 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May32°24°247 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June32°24°245 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
July32°24°223 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
August32°24°230 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
September32°24°273 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°24°335 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November31°24°338 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December31°24°380 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bukit Bendera in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bukit Bendera in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Bukit Bendera runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 247 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bukit Bendera?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Bukit Bendera in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Bukit Bendera in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bukit Bendera in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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