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Cameron Highlands in May

Great month. Inside Cameron Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Medium
Malaysia overall
Prices
Medium
Malaysia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Cameron Highlands

Inside Cameron Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Cameron Highlands in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Cameron HighlandsHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 16 days
  • Highlands, Malaysia · Cameron Highlands, Fraser's Hillfine

    15–25 °C (59–77 °F); rain most afternoons.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malaysia overall
Medium
Prices · Malaysia overall
Medium

Malaysia overall: Perhentian and Redang at their best; Borneo drying out.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cameron Highlands, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 16

    Feb: 13 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Feb: 1

May: Inside Cameron Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep.

February: Inside Cameron Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep.

Cameron Highlands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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