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Kapit in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
34°C (93°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Malaysia overall
Prices
Medium
Malaysia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kapit

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • KapitHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 8 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 Kapit, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 34 °C (93 °F)

    Jun: 33 °C (91 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 8

    Jun: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).

June: Inside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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