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Chemor Weather in May

Chemor in May

The short of it: Chemor in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 230 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chemor an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 230 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 6th 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Chemor runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bercham, 9 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Chemor, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 67 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BerchamPerak9 km SSE33°24°233 mm
Ulu KintaPerak12 km ESE30°21°270 mm
Kampung ManjoiPerak13 km SSW33°24°230 mm
IpohPerak16 km SSW33°24°230 mm
Kuala KangsarPerak21 km WNW33°24°240 mm
LahatPerak22 km SSW33°24°226 mm
PusingPerak28 km SSW33°24°232 mm
Batu GajahPerak29 km SSW33°24°232 mm

The Almanac · Chemor 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Chemor by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°198 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
February31°23°136 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March32°23°220 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°23°297 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May32°24°230 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June32°23°162 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
July32°23°161 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
August31°23°177 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
September31°23°242 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°23°342 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November31°23°349 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December30°23°250 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chemor in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chemor in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chemor?

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

How long are the days in Chemor 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 Chemor in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chemor in May?

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

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