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May is a wet month in Caticlan

Climate Overview

Caticlan, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.4°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 23 days this month, totalling around 172 mm. Winds are noticeable. Sea temperature reaches 30.3°C (87°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

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

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 29 km/h (18 mph) to 25 km/h (15 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 12th, averaging 29.6°C (85°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 1°C warmer with 8 more rainy days.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
35°C / 31°C
Rain
23 days · 172 mm
Sunshine
10.8h / day
Humidity
82% — Very Muggy
Wind
25 km/h
Wind Direction
E (95°)
Gusts
35 km/h
Daylight
12.7 h
Cloud Cover
68%
Clear Sky Days
2
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

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:30
Daylight 12.7h
Sunset 18:10

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. 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

January best
Wet
Temp
27°C / 26°C
Feels Like
29°C / 26°C
Rain
24days (217 mm) Wet
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.4 High
February best
Good
Temp
27°C / 25°C
Feels Like
29°C / 26°C
Rain
17days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
7.6 Very High
March best
Good
Temp
28°C / 26°C
Feels Like
31°C / 27°C
Rain
15days (91 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
April
Fair
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
33°C / 29°C
Rain
15days (81 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
9 Very High
May
Wet
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
35°C / 31°C
Rain
23days (172 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
8.1 Very High
June
Wet
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
34°C / 30°C
Rain
26days (315 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
33°C / 29°C
Rain
29days (457 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
32°C / 29°C
Rain
26days (365 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8 Very High
September
Wet
Temp
29°C / 27°C
Feels Like
33°C / 29°C
Rain
25days (374 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
October
Wet
Temp
29°C / 26°C
Feels Like
33°C / 29°C
Rain
28days (428 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.6 Very High
November
Wet
Temp
28°C / 27°C
Feels Like
32°C / 28°C
Rain
27days (295 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7 High
December
Wet
Temp
28°C / 26°C
Feels Like
30°C / 27°C
Rain
28days (320 mm) Wet
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
6.5 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 27°C / 26°C 29°C / 26°C 24days (217 mm) Wet 8.7h Good 82% Humid 6.4 High Wet View Details
February best 27°C / 25°C 29°C / 26°C 17days (129 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 81% Humid 7.6 Very High Good View Details
March best 28°C / 26°C 31°C / 27°C 15days (91 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 80% Humid 8.6 Very High Good View Details
April 29°C / 27°C 33°C / 29°C 15days (81 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 80% Humid 9 Very High Fair View Details
May 29°C / 27°C 35°C / 31°C 23days (172 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 82% Humid 8.1 Very High Wet View Details
June 29°C / 27°C 34°C / 30°C 26days (315 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 82% Humid 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
July 29°C / 27°C 33°C / 29°C 29days (457 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 84% Humid 7.4 Very High Wet View Details
August 29°C / 27°C 32°C / 29°C 26days (365 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 84% Humid 8 Very High Wet View Details
September 29°C / 27°C 33°C / 29°C 25days (374 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 84% Humid 7.4 Very High Wet View Details
October 29°C / 26°C 33°C / 29°C 28days (428 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 84% Humid 7.6 Very High Wet View Details
November 28°C / 27°C 32°C / 28°C 27days (295 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 83% Humid 7 High Wet View Details
December 28°C / 26°C 30°C / 27°C 28days (320 mm) Wet 8.7h Good 84% Humid 6.5 High Wet View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

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

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically wet for visiting Caticlan, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and around 23 rainy days. Caticlan, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.4°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of th
Caticlan typically sees around 23 rainy days in May with 172 mm (6.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Caticlan during May, around 27°C (81°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 29°C (85°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.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Caticlan. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Caticlan during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Caticlan gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Caticlan during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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