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Weather in Kota Bharu for May 2026

Your guide to Kota Bharu weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, May 2026 in Kota Bharu has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 30.6 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °C).

  • The forecast for the next days in Kota Bharu predicts temperatures to be around 32 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Kota Bharu at the beginning of May is 31 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 31.4 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Kota Bharu experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 169.4 mm.

Average dry days
0
Dry days
Average rainy days
31
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
31°/25°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
13 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
78 %
Avg humidity

Kota Bharu Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Sunny
31°
2
Sunny
31°
3
Patchy rain possible
30°
4
Patchy rain possible
31°
5
Sunny
32°
6
Patchy rain possible
31°
7
Patchy rain possible
31°
8
Sunny
31°
9
Patchy rain possible
32°
10
Patchy light rain with thunder
31°
11
Patchy light drizzle
31°
12
Patchy rain possible
32°
13
Patchy rain possible
31°
14
Patchy rain possible
30°
15
Moderate rain
32°
16
Moderate rain
31°
17
Patchy rain possible
31°
18
Moderate rain
31°
19
Patchy rain possible
32°
20
Patchy rain possible
31°
21
Patchy rain possible
31°
22
Patchy rain possible
31°
23
Patchy rain possible
32°
24
Partly cloudy
33°
25
Patchy rain possible
33°
26
Patchy rain possible
32°
27
Patchy rain possible
32°
28
Moderate rain
32°
29
Patchy rain possible
30°
30
Patchy light drizzle
31°
31
Light rain shower
30°

Temperatures trend during May in Kota Bharu

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May weather in Kota Bharu day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /25° 2.9 mm 8
2 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /25° 2.9 mm 9
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 30° /25° 5.9 mm 9
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 10.9 mm 8
5 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /24° 5.2 mm 9
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 3.1 mm 7
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 3.7 mm 8
8 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /25° 5 mm 8
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 4.2 mm 7
10 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
 31° /25° 14.2 mm 7
11 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
 31° /25° 5.4 mm 6
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 13.3 mm 8
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 4.5 mm 7
14 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 30° /25° 6.7 mm 7
15 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 32° /25° 11.5 mm 12.8
16 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 31° /24° 10.2 mm 5.8
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 1.8 mm 8.4
18 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 31° /25° 13 mm 4.6
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /24° 0.7 mm 2.8
20 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 0.5 mm 6
21 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /26° 2.9 mm 6
22 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 0.5 mm 6
23 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 0.4 mm 6
24 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 33° /25° 0 mm 7
25 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 33° /25° 0.5 mm 6
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 0.2 mm 6
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 0.6 mm 6
28 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 32° /25° 5.5 mm 6
29 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 30° /25° 6.5 mm 7
30 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
 31° /24° 4.8 mm 7
31 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 30° /25° 4.1 mm 7
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kota Bharu in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kota Bharu forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kota Bharu in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kota Bharu during May?

During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 31° and lows near 25°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Kota Bharu during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 169.4 mm is expected in Kota Bharu during May, occurring over more than 31 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Kota Bharu during May?

The average wind speed in Kota Bharu during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Kota Bharu

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Kota Bharus May weather 💧
Typically, Kota Bharu has 31 rainy days in May with a total of 169.4 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Kota Bharu during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️

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