Cagayan de Oro weather in May (Mindanao, Philippines)
What can you expect from the weather in Cagayan de Oro during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Cagayan de Oro generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C,
while nights can cool down to about 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.
Cagayan de Oro in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 269 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
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 Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
269 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Where to go in Philippines in May
Find out more about the weather in Philippines in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Cagayan de Oro in May?
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 in May.
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