Recent model guidance from the Malaysian Meteorological Department highlights modest afternoon heating potential for Kuala Lumpur on May 19, driven by high solar insolation typical of the early southwest monsoon transition, with surface temperatures likely peaking near 33–34°C under partly cloudy skies. Variable convective development and timing of any showers remain the key differentiators, as earlier or stronger cloud cover could limit the daily maximum while clearer intervals allow brief warming toward the upper end of the range. Historical May climatology shows typical highs of 32–33°C with occasional excursions above 34°C on rain-free days, aligning with the tight clustering of trader probabilities around the two leading outcomes and underscoring the narrow margin between these thresholds.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedHighest temperature in Kuala Lumpur on May 19?
33°C 30%
34°C 27%
35°C 18%
32°C 14%
28°C or below
<1%
29°C
1%
30°C
3%
31°C
3%
32°C
14%
33°C
30%
34°C
27%
35°C
18%
36°C
6%
37°C
2%
38°C or higher
1%
33°C 30%
34°C 27%
35°C 18%
32°C 14%
28°C or below
<1%
29°C
1%
30°C
3%
31°C
3%
32°C
14%
33°C
30%
34°C
27%
35°C
18%
36°C
6%
37°C
2%
38°C or higher
1%
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day by the Forecast for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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This market can not resolve to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to whole degrees Celsius (eg, 9°C). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Market Opened: May 17, 2026, 12:06 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKThe resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day by the Forecast for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the gear icon next to the search bar and switch the Temperature setting between °F and °C.
This market can not resolve to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to whole degrees Celsius (eg, 9°C). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Resolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKRecent model guidance from the Malaysian Meteorological Department highlights modest afternoon heating potential for Kuala Lumpur on May 19, driven by high solar insolation typical of the early southwest monsoon transition, with surface temperatures likely peaking near 33–34°C under partly cloudy skies. Variable convective development and timing of any showers remain the key differentiators, as earlier or stronger cloud cover could limit the daily maximum while clearer intervals allow brief warming toward the upper end of the range. Historical May climatology shows typical highs of 32–33°C with occasional excursions above 34°C on rain-free days, aligning with the tight clustering of trader probabilities around the two leading outcomes and underscoring the narrow margin between these thresholds.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated

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