May
Weather in May
Temperature
Redang Island witnesses its highest average temperatures during April through June, peaking at 32°C (89.6°F).Rainfall
In Redang Island, during May, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 3099mm (122.01") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
The months with the warmest seawater are May and June, with an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F).Note: Many would say that diving into waters above 30°C (86°F) is not as refreshing.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:18 pm +08.
Sunshine
In Redang Island, the average sunshine in May is 7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Practice all essential precautions. Protection against sun damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Despite the clouds, sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently, especially after a swim or outdoor workout. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.
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Average temperature in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in May: 32°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April, May and June (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (28°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).
Average rainfall in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in May: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (661mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (93mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (9 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average sea temperature in May: 30°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and December (27°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h
The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index in May
Redang Island, Malaysia
- Average UV index in May: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and December (UV index 11).
