Phumĭ Bayab Weather in May
May in Phumĭ Bayab averages 36°C (97°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 158 mm (6.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Phumĭ Bayab in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 158 mm (6.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Phumĭ Bayab in May
Daytime temperatures in Phumĭ Bayab reach 36°C (97°F) in May, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Phumĭ Bayab in May
There are approximately 203 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Phumĭ Bayab in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Phumĭ Bayab.
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Phumĭ Bayab Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Phumĭ Bayab in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Phumĭ Bayab spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Phumĭ Bayab historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Phumĭ Bayab from 2002 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2024, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- Phumĭ Bayab experienced its chilliest May day on May 11, 2003, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 23°C (73°F) (May 24, 2021).
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What to Wear in Phumĭ Bayab 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Phumĭ Bayab in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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