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Genting Highlands in May

Great month. Inside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Medium
Malaysia overall
Prices
Medium
Malaysia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Genting Highlands

Inside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.

Is another month better than May?

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

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Genting HighlandsHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 14 days

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 Genting Highlands, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 14

    Feb: 11 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Feb: 1

May: Inside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.

February: Inside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.

Genting 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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