Bacolod Weather in May
May in Bacolod typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Bacolod in May
As part of the rainy season, Bacolod sees around 9 days of rain in May, with an average of 244 mm (9.6 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Bacolod in May
Bacolod in May gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.May in Bacolod can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Bacolod Temperature in May
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bacolod typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Bacolod in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bacolod spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bacolod historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bacolod from 2001 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Bacolod reached 37°C (99°F) (May 3, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 26°C (79°F), recorded on May 12, 2006.
- The coldest night in May in Bacolod was on May 23, 2002, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Bacolod in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Bacolod in May
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