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Igan Weather in May

Igan in May

The short of it: Igan in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 23° · rain 177 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

May in Igan brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 177 mm of rain over the month. No month in Igan runs warmer: highs about 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 177 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 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, Igan runs about middling and about as wet in May. Oya, 20 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Igan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OyaSarawak20 km ENE32°23°174 mm
MatuSarawak25 km SW32°23°178 mm
Kampung Kuala MatuSarawak29 km WSW32°23°174 mm
MukahSarawak43 km E32°23°173 mm
DalatSarawak45 km ESE32°23°186 mm
DaroSarawak46 km SW32°23°180 mm
SibuSarawak59 km SSE32°23°214 mm
Sibu JayaSarawak71 km SSE32°23°238 mm

The Almanac · Igan 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 Igan runs warmer: highs about 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 177 mm of rain.

Climate of Igan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°648 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
February30°23°424 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
March31°23°327 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°23°208 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May32°23°177 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
June32°23°209 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
July32°23°191 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
August32°23°204 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
September31°23°228 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°23°277 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November31°23°297 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
December30°23°523 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Igan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Igan in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Igan runs warmer: highs about 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 177 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Igan?

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

How long are the days in Igan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Igan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Igan in May?

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

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