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When to go · Pangkor

Pangkor in May

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Feb and Jun–Aug (drier spells on the west coast)). Across Malaysia: Perhentian and Redang at their best; Borneo drying out.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
32°C / 24°C
average high / low
Rain days
17
Crowds
Medium
Malaysia overall
Prices
Medium
Malaysia overall

Verdict

GoodMalaysia month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Feb and Jun–Aug (drier spells on the west coast)). Across Malaysia: Perhentian and Redang at their best; Borneo drying out.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • PangkorHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 17 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malaysia overall
Medium
Prices · Malaysia overall
Medium

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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