Gerik Weather in May
Gerik in May
The short of it: Gerik in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 238 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Gerik an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 238 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 238 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 22 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 December.
Against its neighbours, Gerik runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Kampung Simpang Pulai, 36 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Gerik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampung Simpang PulaiPerak | 36 km NNW | 31° | 22° | 224 mm |
| KeruhPerak | 36 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 217 mm |
| PulaiKedah | 37 km NW | 33° | 24° | 234 mm |
| Kampung PulaiKedah | 38 km NW | 33° | 24° | 234 mm |
| Kampung Tawar BesarKedah | 39 km WNW | 32° | 24° | 256 mm |
| LenggongPerak | 39 km SSW | 32° | 24° | 214 mm |
| Kampung KupangKedah | 40 km NW | 33° | 24° | 235 mm |
| BetongYala | 40 km N | 31° | 23° | 207 mm |