When to go · Tioman
Tioman in May
Great month. Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Tioman
Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.
Weather in May
- TiomanHighs around 32 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 14 days
- East coast, Malaysia · Perhentian, Redang, Tioman, Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganubest weather
Northeast monsoon Nov–Feb closes most island resorts and boats; Mar–Oct is the beach season.
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