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Lingga Weather in May

Lingga in May

The short of it: Lingga in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 239 mm (9.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 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 239 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lingga an average May high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 239 mm of rain. No month in Lingga runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 239 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 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, Lingga runs about middling and drier than most in May. Pantu, 24 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Lingga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PantuSarawak24 km SSW32°23°245 mm
PusaSarawak28 km NNE32°23°258 mm
SebuyauSarawak32 km NW32°23°245 mm
Sri AmanSarawak34 km ESE33°23°253 mm
MaludamSarawak37 km NNW32°23°250 mm
DebakSarawak37 km NE32°23°260 mm
BetongSarawak39 km E32°23°265 mm
SpaohSarawak41 km ENE32°23°264 mm

The Almanac · Lingga 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 Lingga runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 239 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Lingga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°443 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
February30°23°322 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
March31°23°259 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°23°266 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May32°23°239 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
June32°23°207 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
July32°23°200 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
August32°23°300 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
September32°23°277 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°23°304 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November31°23°380 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
December31°23°482 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lingga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lingga in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 239 mm (9.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Lingga runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 239 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lingga?

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

How long are the days in Lingga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Lingga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lingga in May?

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

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