Malapascua Island weather in May (Visayas, Philippines)

Curious about the May weather in Malapascua Island? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Malapascua Island generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Malapascua Island in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Malapascua Island climate page with graphs.

 

Malapascua Island, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

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.

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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 Malapascua Island 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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