Kuala Lumpur vs Tioman in May

Tioman is the better pick in May — 77 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tioman is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Kuala Lumpur vs TiomanMay climate, side by side

Kuala LumpurTioman
Comfort score46/100 (F)77/100 (B)
Feels-like high40°C29°C
Avg high / low34° / 25°25° / 23°
Rainfall290 mm170 mm
Rainy days2725
Humidity87%81%
Air quality (AQI)11542

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

Kuala Lumpur vs Tioman in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kuala Lumpur or Tioman?
Tioman is the better pick in May — 77 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tioman is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur vs Tioman in May?
In May, Kuala Lumpur averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 290 mm of rain; Tioman averages 25°C high / 23°C low with about 170 mm.