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Weather in Philippines in May

Weather in Philippines, May
In May, Philippines sees average highs of 33.9°C (93°F) and lows of 26.6°C (80°F), with around 145 mm of rain.

Philippines — May

Philippines May
Daytime high
33.9°C (93°F)
Overnight low
26.6°C (80°F)
Rainfall
145 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How May compares

Philippines, May vs. the annual average (2025)
This month33.9°C (93°F) / 26.6°C (80°F) · 145 mm
Yearly average31°C (88°F) / 25°C (77°F) · 190 mm

May in Philippines runs 2.9°C (5.2°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack light, breathable clothing — expect it to be hot, and something waterproof — this is a wetter month.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Philippines in May?

Average highs of 33.9°C (93°F) and lows of 26.6°C (80°F), with around 145 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Philippines?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Philippines; January, February, March tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025