Cabcab, Philippines — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Cabcab, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30.6°C (87°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 17 days this month, totalling around 92 mm. Sea temperature reaches 30°C (86°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 19th, averaging 30.9°C (88°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 1°C warmer with 7 more rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

31°C / 27°C

Feels Like

37°C / 32°C

Rain

17 days · 92 mm

Sunshine

11.1h / day

Humidity

80% — Very Muggy

Wind

17 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (117°)

Gusts

25 km/h

Daylight

12.8 h

Cloud Cover

61%

Clear Sky Days

2.3

UV Index

8.1 — Very High

Sea Temperature

30°C

Dew Point

25°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:19

Daylight 12.8h

Sunset 18:04

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	27°C / 25°C	30°C / 27°C	22days (280 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	82% Humid	6.2 High	Wet	View Details
February best	28°C / 25°C	31°C / 27°C	18days (157 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	80% Humid	7.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
March	29°C / 26°C	33°C / 28°C	15days (92 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	79% Humid	8.1 Very High	Fair	View Details
April	30°C / 26°C	36°C / 30°C	10days (91 mm) Wet	11.1h Excellent	78% Humid	8.9 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	31°C / 27°C	37°C / 32°C	17days (92 mm) Wet	11.1h Excellent	80% Humid	8.1 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	30°C / 27°C	37°C / 31°C	23days (173 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	82% Humid	8 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	30°C / 27°C	36°C / 31°C	25days (253 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	83% Humid	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	30°C / 27°C	36°C / 31°C	20days (178 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	83% Humid	8.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	30°C / 27°C	36°C / 31°C	21days (230 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	83% Humid	7.5 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	29°C / 26°C	35°C / 30°C	26days (316 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	84% Humid	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	29°C / 26°C	34°C / 30°C	25days (282 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	84% Humid	6.6 High	Wet	View Details
December	28°C / 26°C	32°C / 28°C	27days (338 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	85% Humid	6.1 High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Cabcab?

May is typically poor for visiting Cabcab, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and around 17 rainy days. Cabcab, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30.6°C (87°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the

Does it rain a lot in Cabcab in May?

Cabcab typically sees around 17 rainy days in May with 92 mm (3.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Cabcab in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Cabcab during May, around 27°C (81°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Cabcab in May?

With highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Cabcab?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Cabcab. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Cabcab in May?

The average UV index in Cabcab during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Cabcab in May?

Cabcab gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Cabcab in May?

Snow is uncommon in Cabcab during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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