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Marang Weather in May

Marang in May

The short of it: Marang in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 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 163 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Marang an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 163 mm of rain. The height of summer in Marang, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 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, Marang runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Kuala Terengganu, 16 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Marang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 35 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kuala TerengganuTerengganu16 km NNW33°24°144 mm
AjilTerengganu19 km SW33°24°188 mm
Kuala NerusTerengganu28 km NW32°24°145 mm
DungunTerengganu53 km SSE32°24°139 mm
Bandar PermaisuriTerengganu62 km NW33°24°173 mm
Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah ShahTerengganu66 km S32°24°172 mm
PakaTerengganu68 km SSE32°24°141 mm
Ketengah JayaTerengganu72 km S32°24°163 mm

The Almanac · Marang 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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The height of summer in Marang, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Marang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°23°297 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
February29°23°113 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
March30°23°178 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°128 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May32°24°163 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
June32°24°186 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
July31°23°189 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
August31°23°207 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
September31°23°225 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°23°327 mm6 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November30°23°600 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
December28°23°705 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marang in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marang in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Marang, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Marang?

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

How long are the days in Marang in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 49 min in December to 12 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Marang in May?

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

What should I pack for Marang in May?

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

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