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Tagbilaran City Weather in May

May in Tagbilaran City brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Tagbilaran City in May

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 139 mm (5.5 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 Tagbilaran City in May

In May, Tagbilaran City gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

For Tagbilaran City itself, January generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Tagbilaran City Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
* Data from: Cebu, Philippines (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tagbilaran City typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Tagbilaran City in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tagbilaran City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tagbilaran City historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Tagbilaran City between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On May 29, 2017, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Tagbilaran City experienced its chilliest May day on May 12, 2008, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Tagbilaran City registered its coldest May night on May 4, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).

Best Places in Philippines in May

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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).

What to Wear in Tagbilaran City in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Tagbilaran City in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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