May Rainfall and Precipitation in Cebu

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cebu, Philippines in May.

Cebu, Philippines, a region in Philippines, experiences in May precipitation ranging from a high 127 mm (5 in) in Mactan to a heavy 172 mm (6.8 in) in Moalboal.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Cebu precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Cebu, Philippines receive in May?

In May, Cebu City typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 147 mm (5.8 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in Cebu, Philippines in May?

On average, Cebu City has about 8 days days of rain in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Cebu, Philippines?

No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Cebu, Philippines, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in May in Cebu, Philippines?

Looking at our data, Moalboal tops the wettest-cities list in Cebu, Philippines for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 172 mm (6.8 in).

What is the driest city in May in Cebu, Philippines?

Mactan is the driest city we have data for in Cebu, Philippines in May, with monthly rainfall close to 127 mm (5 in).

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