Mactan weather in May (Visayas, Philippines)
Is May a good time to explore Mactan weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
In May, Mactan tends to experience very high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 31°C, cooling down at night to around 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Mactan in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mactan climate page with graphs.
Mactan, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
127 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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
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