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Weather in May in Visayas

Considering a trip to Visayas this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Visayas in May?

Visayas is a region in Philippines. May in Visayas generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Larena at 30°C to very warm in Carmen at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Carmen and 27°C in Larena. 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.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Panglao City with an average of 110 mm to heavy rainfall in Sipalay with 249 mm.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Visayas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Visayas's yearly weather, check out our Visayas climate page.

Where to go in Visayas in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Visayas 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 5 most popular destinations in Visayas?

Boracay

In May Boracay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Boracay
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
<<  
29°C 
27°C 
76 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
27°C 
172 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
315 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Boracay

Cebu City

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

Cebu City
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
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
99 mm 
6 days 
32°C 
26°C 
147 mm 
8 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
220 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Cebu City

Panglao City

In May Panglao City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Panglao City
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
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
71 mm 
7 days 
30°C 
27°C 
110 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
165 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Panglao City

Mactan

In May Mactan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mactan
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
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
81 mm 
7 days 
31°C 
26°C 
127 mm 
8 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
198 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Mactan

Tagbilaran City

In May Tagbilaran City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Tagbilaran City
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
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
83 mm 
7 days 
31°C 
26°C 
139 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
206 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Tagbilaran City

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Visayas, in Philippines.

Is May the best time to visit Visayas?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Visayas with overall tolerable weather in Boracay.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March and April offering mostly perfect weather in Boracay. The weather in June, July, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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