Coron Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Coron Island, Philippines in May.

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Palawan

Thinking about venturing to Coron Island, Philippines this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Coron Island in May

Coron Island, Philippines is a region in Philippines. May in Coron Island generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Palawan. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Coron Island, Philippines in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 196 mm (7.7 in) in Palawan.

Explore Coron Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Coron Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Palawan)

January29°C (84°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April31°C (88°F) May31°C (88°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Coron Island in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Coron Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Coron Island

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Coron Island, Philippines?

Palawan

In May Palawan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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April
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Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
243 mm (9.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
11 days
15 days
Weather conditions
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unpleasant
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Climate in Palawan →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Coron Island, in Philippines.

In our records: Philippines May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Philippines in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest May day in Philippines reached 42°C (108°F) in Clark on May 23, 2014.

Coron Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Coron Island, Philippines in May?

May in Coron Island, Philippines brings poor weather. In Palawan, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Coron Island, Philippines in May?

Average temperatures in Coron Island, Philippines during May range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Palawan.

Does Coron Island, Philippines get a lot of rain in May?

Yes. May brings heavy rainfall to Coron Island, Philippines, with Palawan averaging around 196 mm (7.7 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Coron Island, Philippines?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Palawan, May may not be the ideal time to visit Coron Island, Philippines.

Generally speaking, January provides pleasant weather in Palawan. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Coron Island.

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