May Weather in Taiping, Malaysia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Taiping, Malaysia, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F). Expect warm days, with a minimum of 23°C (74°F) and occasional peaks reaching a maximum of 34°C (94°F). Additionally, be prepared for rainy spells, as precipitation totals can reach 272 mm (10.7 in) across 29 days. With an average humidity of 79%, it's ideal to stay hydrated and enjoy the tropical vibe!

May Temperature in Taiping

In May in Taiping, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing, attracting travelers seeking warmth and sunshine.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taiping, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taiping, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Taiping generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Taiping

In Taiping in May, the precipitation amount is 272 mm (10.7 in) during a span of 29 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taiping

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taiping, 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 Taiping, May typically receives around 272 mm (10.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Taiping

In Taiping in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration more strenuous and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Taiping

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taiping, 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 Taiping is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Taiping

In Taiping 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 Taiping, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taiping for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taiping 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 Taiping typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Taiping 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 Taiping Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taiping, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (82°F)	210 mm (8.3 inches)	74%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (82°F)	272 mm (10.7 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	84%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (82°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	274 mm (10.8 inches)	89%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	282 mm (11.1 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	357 mm (14.0 inches)	88%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	90%	extreme