Ranau Weather in May
Ranau in May
The short of it: Ranau in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 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 29° · low 21° · rain 210 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Ranau an average May high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 210 mm of rain. No month in Ranau runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 210 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 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, Ranau runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kampung Kundassang, 11 km to the WNW, is 3° cooler by day.
May in Ranau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 54 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampung KundassangSabah | 11 km WNW | 26° | 18° | 231 mm |
| TambunanSabah | 39 km SW | 29° | 20° | 220 mm |
| Kota BeludSabah | 51 km NNW | 33° | 25° | 194 mm |
| InanamSabah | 59 km W | 32° | 24° | 238 mm |
| DonggongonSabah | 62 km W | 32° | 24° | 223 mm |
| BandauSabah | 64 km N | 33° | 25° | 151 mm |
| Kota KinabaluSabah | 65 km W | 33° | 25° | 218 mm |
| PutatanSabah | 67 km W | 33° | 25° | 218 mm |