Weather in Lahad Datu in May
Lahad Datu, Malaysia averages a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) in May, with 27 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lahad Datu is February.
High
30°C85°F
Low
24°C76°F
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27
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
67— Good
May in Lahad Datu is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Lahad Datu?
How much does it rain in Lahad Datu in May?
Lahad Datu receives an average of 185.3mm of rainfall across 27 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1954.7mm.
What should I pack for Lahad Datu in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (27 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Malaysia in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31