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Bangsar Weather in May

Bangsar in May

The short of it: Bangsar in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 219 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 219 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

May in Bangsar brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 219 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Bangsar runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kuala Lumpur, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bangsar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 72 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur2 km NE33°24°219 mm
Bukit BintangKuala Lumpur5 km ENE33°24°220 mm
Kuchai LamaKuala Lumpur5 km SSE33°24°212 mm
SentulKuala Lumpur6 km NNE33°24°224 mm
TitiwangsaKuala Lumpur7 km NE33°24°224 mm
Bandar UtamaKuala Lumpur7 km WNW33°24°224 mm
CherasSelangor7 km ESE33°24°212 mm
Sri PetalingKuala Lumpur7 km SSE33°24°209 mm

The Almanac · Bangsar 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bangsar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°212 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
February33°23°151 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
March33°24°246 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°24°291 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦
May33°24°219 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
June33°24°151 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
July33°24°139 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
August33°24°180 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
September33°23°210 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°24°310 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November32°24°385 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December32°24°275 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bangsar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bangsar in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 219 mm (8.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bangsar?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Bangsar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bangsar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bangsar in May?

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

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