Johor Bahru weather in May
May is a fair month to visit Johor Bahru: highs of 30°C (86°F) and about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain on average. Nights average 26°C (79°F) and cloud cover 76% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 32°C (89°F). It is the 5th wettest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with April, it is about as warm and about as wet; June brings highs of 30°C (85°F) and 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain.
Is May a good time to visit Johor Bahru?
fair month Weather score 52/100.
May is a fair month in Johor Bahru. The weather is usually best in Feb–Mar.
Does it rain a lot in Johor Bahru in May?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 199 mm (7.8 in) falls in an average May. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Johor Bahru in May?
Days average 30°C (86°F) and nights 26°C (79°F).
Johor Bahru weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 235 mm | 80% | 28°C (83°F) | fair |
| February | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 102 mm | 72% | 29°C (84°F) | best |
| March | 30°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 168 mm | 72% | 29°C (85°F) | best |
| April | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 193 mm | 75% | 31°C (87°F) | fair |
| May | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 199 mm | 76% | 32°C (89°F) | fair |
| June | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 164 mm | 76% | 31°C (88°F) | fair |
| July | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 174 mm | 76% | 31°C (87°F) | fair |
| August | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 173 mm | 76% | 30°C (87°F) | fair |
| September | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 167 mm | 80% | 31°C (87°F) | fair |
| October | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 210 mm | 83% | 31°C (87°F) | fair |
| November | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 283 mm | 88% | 31°C (87°F) | least pleasant |
| December | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 300 mm | 88% | 30°C (85°F) | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months