What is the weather like in Johor Bahru vs Kuala Lumpur in May?

In May, Johor Bahru averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 249 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 290 mm.

Johor Bahru vs Kuala Lumpur in May

Johor Bahru is the better pick in May — 53 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johor Bahru is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Johor Bahru vs Kuala Lumpur — May climate, side by side

	🇲🇾 Johor Bahru	🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur
Comfort score	53/100 (D)	46/100 (F)
Feels-like high	38°C	40°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	34° / 25°
Rainfall	249 mm	290 mm
Rainy days	29	27
Humidity	88%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	74	115

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Johor Bahru vs Kuala Lumpur in May — FAQ

Is May better in Johor Bahru or Kuala Lumpur?: Johor Bahru is the better pick in May — 53 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Johor Bahru is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Johor Bahru vs Kuala Lumpur in May?: In May, Johor Bahru averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 249 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 290 mm.