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Oya Weather in May

Oya in May

The short of it: Oya in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 174 mm (6.9 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 174 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oya an average May high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 174 mm of rain. The height of summer in Oya, with afternoons near 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 174 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, Oya runs about middling and drier than most in May. Igan, 20 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Oya, 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
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IganSarawak20 km WSW32°23°177 mm
MukahSarawak23 km E32°23°173 mm
DalatSarawak31 km SE32°23°186 mm
MatuSarawak44 km WSW32°23°178 mm
Kampung Kuala MatuSarawak49 km WSW32°23°174 mm
SelangauSarawak62 km SE32°23°215 mm
SibuSarawak63 km S32°23°214 mm
DaroSarawak64 km SW32°23°180 mm

The Almanac · Oya 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 Oya, with afternoons near 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 174 mm of rain.

Climate of Oya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°688 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
February30°23°451 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
March31°23°339 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°23°205 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May32°23°174 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
June32°23°209 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
July32°23°187 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
August32°23°206 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
September31°23°228 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°23°280 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November31°23°298 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
December30°23°553 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oya in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Oya, with afternoons near 32°. It is the driest month of the year, only 174 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Oya?

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

How long are the days in Oya 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 Oya in May?

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

What should I pack for Oya in May?

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

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