May Weather in Tumpat, Malaysia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tumpat, Malaysia hovers around 28°C (83°F), with comforting lows of 25°C (78°F) and occasional peaks reaching 33°C (92°F). Be prepared for a splash of rain, as 146 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation typically falls over 25 days, contributing to an average humidity of 78%.

May Temperature in Tumpat

In May in Tumpat, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (92°F) and minimums dipping as low as 25°C (78°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Tumpat: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tumpat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tumpat, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (78°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tumpat generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Tumpat

In Tumpat in May, the precipitation amount is 146 mm (5.7 in) spread over 25 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tumpat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tumpat, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tumpat, May typically receives around 146 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Tumpat

In Tumpat in May, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities perspire more quickly and requiring frequent breaks in the shade for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Tumpat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tumpat, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Tumpat is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tumpat

In Tumpat in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Tumpat, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tumpat for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tumpat in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Tumpat typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tumpat May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Tumpat Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tumpat varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Tumpat, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tumpat, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (80°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)81%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)78%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)78%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)77%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)78%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)83%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)82%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)85%extreme
September Weather28°C (82°F)169 mm (6.6 inches)87%extreme
October Weather27°C (81°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)85%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)444 mm (17.5 inches)88%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)374 mm (14.7 inches)88%extreme

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