Kota Kinabalu vs Perhentian Islands in May

Perhentian Islands is the better pick in May — 79 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Perhentian Islands is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Kota Kinabalu vs Perhentian Islands — May climate, side by side

🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu🇲🇾 Perhentian Islands
Comfort score46/100 (F)79/100 (B)
Feels-like high41°C38°C
Avg high / low33° / 25°31° / 26°
Rainfall331 mm122 mm
Rainy days2720
Humidity88%83%
Air quality (AQI)4442

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

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Kota Kinabalu vs Perhentian Islands in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kota Kinabalu or Perhentian Islands?
Perhentian Islands is the better pick in May — 79 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Perhentian Islands is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu vs Perhentian Islands in May?
In May, Kota Kinabalu averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 331 mm of rain; Perhentian Islands averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 122 mm.