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Roban Weather in May

Roban in May

The short of it: Roban in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 226 mm (8.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 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 226 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

May in Roban brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 226 mm of rain over the month. No month in Roban runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 226 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 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, Roban runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Saratok, 20 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Roban, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SaratokSarawak20 km S32°23°256 mm
BuduSarawak25 km SE32°23°240 mm
MuluSarawak27 km SSE32°23°255 mm
SarikeiSarawak30 km NE32°23°200 mm
MaradongSarawak37 km ENE32°23°209 mm
BelawaiSarawak38 km NNW32°23°198 mm
PusaSarawak38 km SSW32°23°258 mm
PakanSarawak39 km E32°23°233 mm

The Almanac · Roban 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 Roban runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 226 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Roban by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°496 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
February30°22°352 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
March31°23°313 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°23°248 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May32°23°226 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
June32°22°206 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
July32°22°196 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
August32°22°238 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
September31°22°241 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°22°296 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
November31°22°312 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
December30°22°456 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roban in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roban in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 226 mm (8.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Roban runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 226 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Roban?

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

How long are the days in Roban in May?

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

Does it snow in Roban in May?

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

What should I pack for Roban in May?

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

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