Cameron Highlands weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C, with around 28 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Cameron Highlands, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
24°C
Average low
17°C
Rainy days
28 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Cameron Highlands in May
Whatever the weather, Cameron Highlands rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit iconic Cameron Highlands attractions and temples
Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods
Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties
Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features
Engage with local culture and minority communities
Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
February
23C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
April
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
May (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
June
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
December
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
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