Niah Weather in May
Niah in May
The short of it: Niah in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 211 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 211 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
May in Niah brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 211 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Niah, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 211 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Niah runs about middling and drier than most in May. Beluru, 45 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Niah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 13 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeluruSarawak | 45 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 225 mm |
| MiriSarawak | 67 km NNE | 32° | 24° | 211 mm |
| MarudiSarawak | 76 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 228 mm |
| Long LamaSarawak | 77 km E | 32° | 24° | 254 mm |
| Kuala BaramSarawak | 86 km NNE | 32° | 24° | 201 mm |
| SebauhSarawak | 97 km SSW | 32° | 24° | 217 mm |
| Kuala BelaitBelait | 99 km NE | 32° | 25° | 206 mm |
| Kampung PanagaBelait | 105 km NE | 32° | 25° | 207 mm |