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Cagayan de Oro weather in May (Mindanao, Philippines)

Thinking of visiting Cagayan de Oro in May? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Cagayan de Oro includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Cagayan de Oro in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 269 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Cagayan de Oro. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cagayan de Oro climate page with graphs.

 

Cagayan de Oro, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 269 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  

Where to go in Philippines in May

Find out more about the weather in Philippines and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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