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Lipa Weather in May

In Lipa, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Lipa in May

Lipa is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 183 mm (7.2 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Lipa in May

Daytime highs in Lipa in May reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Sunshine in Lipa in May

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Lipa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lipa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
183 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Manila, Philippines (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lipa typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Lipa in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lipa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lipa historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lipa from 1976 through 2026.

  • On May 29, 2021, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 26°C (79°F), recorded on May 7, 2009.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on May 5, 2012, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Philippines in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lipa in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lipa in May

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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