Brunei
Brunei in May
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Brunei in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Brunei in May?
- Kampung Tanah Jambu is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 32°C (89°F) in May; Telisai is the coolest at 32°C (89°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Brunei in May?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Muara (30°C (86°F)), and 5 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
32°
Kampung Tanah Jambu
Coolest
32°
Telisai
Driest
232 mm
Kuala Belait
Warmest sea
30°
Muara
Across Brunei, May highs run from 32°C (89°F) (Telisai) to 32°C (89°F) (Kampung Tanah Jambu). On average it is about as warm as April. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Bandar Seri Begawan, Tutong, and Kuala Belait.
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Weather in May by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telisai | 32° | 24° | 274 mm | — | 66 |
| Telamba | 32° | 24° | 274 mm | — | 66 |
| Bandar Seri Begawan | 32° | 24° | 313 mm | — | 65 |
| Tutong | 32° | 24° | 283 mm | 30° | 65 |
| Kampung Jerudong | 32° | 24° | 300 mm | — | 65 |
| Bangar | 32° | 24° | 330 mm | — | 65 |
| Muara | 32° | 24° | 305 mm | 30° | 65 |
| Sengkurong | 32° | 24° | 295 mm | — | 65 |
| Mentiri | 32° | 24° | 309 mm | — | 65 |
| Serasa | 32° | 24° | 305 mm | 30° | 65 |
| Liang | 32° | 24° | 265 mm | 30° | 65 |
| Perumahan Negara Panchor | 32° | 24° | 309 mm | — | 65 |
| Kota Batu | 32° | 24° | 313 mm | — | 65 |
| Kuala Belait | 32° | 24° | 232 mm | 30° | 64 |
| Kampung Tanah Jambu | 32° | 24° | 311 mm | — | 64 |
| Pengkalan Batu | 32° | 24° | 303 mm | — | 64 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Brunei in May?
Average daytime highs range from 32° in Telisai to 32° in Kampung Tanah Jambu.
Can you swim in Brunei in May?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Muara at about 30°.