Davao City weather in May (Mindanao, Philippines)
Planning a trip to Davao City in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Davao City generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C,
while nights can cool down to about 25°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.
Davao City in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March and April typically offer the best circumstances. While June and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Davao City climate page with graphs.
Davao City, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Davao City 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. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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