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Cheras Weather in May

Cheras in May

The short of it: Cheras in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 212 mm (8.3 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 212 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cheras an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 212 mm of rain. No month in Cheras runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 212 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, Cheras runs about middling and drier than most in May. Bukit Bintang, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Cheras, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 71 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
Bukit BintangKuala Lumpur5 km NNW33°24°220 mm
Kuchai LamaKuala Lumpur5 km WSW33°24°212 mm
Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur6 km NW33°24°219 mm
Sri PetalingKuala Lumpur6 km SW33°24°209 mm
AmpangKuala Lumpur6 km NE33°24°213 mm
Kampong Baharu Cheras Batu SebelasSelangor8 km SE33°24°206 mm
TitiwangsaKuala Lumpur8 km NNW33°24°224 mm
Bukit JalilKuala Lumpur8 km SW33°24°209 mm

The Almanac · Cheras 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 Cheras runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Cheras by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°212 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
February33°23°149 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
March33°24°232 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April33°24°283 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦
May33°24°212 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
June33°24°154 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
July33°23°137 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
August33°23°175 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
September33°23°201 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°300 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November32°24°376 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December32°24°273 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cheras in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cheras in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Cheras runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cheras?

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

How long are the days in Cheras 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 Cheras in May?

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

What should I pack for Cheras in May?

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

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