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Labuan Weather in May

Labuan in May

The short of it: Labuan in May averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 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 31° · low 24° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Labuan an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 138 mm of rain. No month in Labuan runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 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, Labuan runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Limpapa, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Labuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LimpapaZamboanga Peninsula2 km NNE31°24°138 mm
SinubongZamboanga Peninsula8 km SSE32°24°140 mm
MalayalZamboanga Peninsula13 km NNE31°23°162 mm
TalisayanZamboanga Peninsula13 km SSE32°24°125 mm
LintanganZamboanga Peninsula14 km NNE32°24°139 mm
RecodoZamboanga Peninsula18 km SSE32°24°124 mm
SibucoZamboanga Peninsula28 km NE31°23°166 mm
ZamboangaZamboanga Peninsula28 km SE33°24°115 mm

The Almanac · Labuan 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 Labuan runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Labuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°61 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
February30°22°56 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March31°23°60 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April31°23°87 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May31°24°138 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June31°23°178 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
July30°23°174 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
August31°23°185 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
September31°23°177 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°229 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November31°23°135 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
December30°23°101 mm7 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Labuan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Labuan in May?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Labuan runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Labuan?

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

How long are the days in Labuan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Labuan in May?

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

What should I pack for Labuan in May?

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

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