May · Malaysia
Best time to visit Penang in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
2.9/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 499 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Sunny days
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Penang scores 2.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 499 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.
Street-art shophouses and hawker heat - best timed for January-March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Penang in May?
- In May, Penang averages 28°C, 499 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 2.9/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Penang?
- May earns a 2.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Penang in May?
- Expect about 499 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 26 sunny days.
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