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Penanjong Weather in May

Penanjong in May

The short of it: Penanjong in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 251 mm (9.9 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 251 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

May in Penanjong brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 251 mm of rain over the month. No month in Penanjong runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 251 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, Penanjong runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Keriam, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Penanjong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 9.0 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
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeriamTutong3 km SSE32°24°254 mm
Bukit BenderaTutong3 km SW32°24°247 mm
TutongTutong5 km SW32°24°247 mm
SengkaraiTutong5 km SW32°24°247 mm
Kampong Bintauran008 km NE32°24°255 mm
Kampong BirauTutong10 km SE32°24°264 mm
KiudangTutong11 km SSE32°24°262 mm
KupangTutong13 km E32°24°260 mm

The Almanac · Penanjong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Penanjong runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 251 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Penanjong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°386 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
February30°24°233 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March31°24°193 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°260 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May32°24°251 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June32°24°250 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
July32°24°228 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
August32°24°237 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
September32°24°282 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°24°341 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November31°24°344 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December31°24°384 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Penanjong in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Penanjong in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Penanjong runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 251 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Penanjong?

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

How long are the days in Penanjong 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 Penanjong in May?

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

What should I pack for Penanjong in May?

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

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