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Weather in May in Ilocos Region

Are you planning a trip a to Ilocos Region in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Ilocos Region in May?

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Laoag. In Ilocos Region, May typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Laoag with an average of 198 mm to heavy rainfall in Dagupan with 203 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 246 hours of sunshine in Laoag. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Ilocos Region for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ilocos Region climate page.

Where to go in Ilocos Region in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ilocos Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Ilocos Region?

Laoag

In May Laoag generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Laoag
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
293 hours 
37 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
26°C 
246 hours 
198 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
228 hours 
339 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Laoag

Dagupan

In May Dagupan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dagupan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
34°C 
25°C 
49 mm 
5 days 
33°C 
26°C 
203 mm 
13 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
25°C 
274 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Dagupan

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Is May the best time to visit Ilocos Region?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Ilocos Region with often unpleasant weather in Laoag.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Laoag. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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