Climate averages 1991–2020
Marudi weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: one of the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Marudi: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 238 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Miri (43 km away). In May its highs average 29.6°C, 1.4°C cooler than Marudi, with 159 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Marudi ranks 6th of 72 for the warmest May highs and 66th of 72 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 72 cities is 30.1°C; Marudi is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 238 mm to 218 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Marudi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 264 | 26.3 | 11.912 h |
| February | 30.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 206 | 23.3 | 12.012 h |
| March | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 206 | 25.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 244 | 27.2 | 12.212 h |
| May, selected | 31.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 238 | 25.1 | 12.312 h |
| June | 30.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 218 | 21.6 | 12.412 h |
| July | 30.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 205 | 21.6 | 12.312 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 221 | 22.9 | 12.312 h |
| September | 30.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 221 | 24.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 290 | 28.1 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 313 | 28.7 | 11.912 h |
| December | 29.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 312 | 28.7 | 11.912 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Miri in MayMalaysia · 43 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 25.3°C · 159 mm rain
- Bandar Seri Begawan in MayBrunei · 105 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.9°C · 148 mm rain
- Labuan in MayMalaysia · 160 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 25.8°C · 114 mm rain
- Bintulu in MayMalaysia · 182 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 183 mm rain
- Keningau in MayMalaysia · 241 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.1°C · 163 mm rain
- Putatan in MayMalaysia · 274 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.5°C · 163 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in MayMalaysia · 278 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.8°C · 163 mm rain
- Sibu in MayMalaysia · 348 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 218 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Marudi) is explained once on the Marudi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.