Ipoh Weather in May
Ipoh in May
The short of it: Ipoh in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °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 33° · low 24° · rain 230 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
May in Ipoh brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 230 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 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, Ipoh runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kampung Manjoi, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ipoh, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd 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 20 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampung ManjoiPerak | 4 km NNW | 33° | 24° | 230 mm |
| LahatPerak | 7 km SW | 33° | 24° | 226 mm |
| BerchamPerak | 9 km NE | 33° | 24° | 233 mm |
| PusingPerak | 13 km SW | 33° | 24° | 232 mm |
| Batu GajahPerak | 14 km SSW | 33° | 24° | 232 mm |
| ChemorPerak | 16 km NNE | 32° | 24° | 230 mm |
| Ulu KintaPerak | 17 km ENE | 30° | 21° | 270 mm |
| ParitPerak | 22 km WSW | 33° | 24° | 221 mm |