Lapi, Philippines — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Lapi, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.8°C (91°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 24 days this month, totalling around 298 mm.

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 33°C (91°F).

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

Expect around 11.5h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 9.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 33.3°C (92°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 1°C warmer with 3 more rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

33°C / 26°C

Feels Like

40°C / 32°C

Rain

24 days · 298 mm

Sunshine

10.6h / day

Humidity

81% — Very Muggy

Wind

8 km/h

Wind Direction

SE (125°)

Gusts

28 km/h

Daylight

13 h

Cloud Cover

67%

Clear Sky Days

0.6

UV Index

8 — Very High

Dew Point

26°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:20

Daylight 13h

Sunset 18:18

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets. 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.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	26°C / 22°C	29°C / 25°C	27days (331 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	89% Very Muggy	4.1 Moderate	Wet	View Details
February best	27°C / 21°C	30°C / 25°C	22days (270 mm) Wet	7.5h Good	88% Very Muggy	5.3 High	Wet	View Details
March	29°C / 23°C	34°C / 27°C	21days (178 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	84% Humid	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
April	32°C / 25°C	38°C / 30°C	21days (141 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	80% Humid	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	33°C / 26°C	40°C / 32°C	24days (298 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	81% Humid	8 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	33°C / 26°C	41°C / 33°C	28days (320 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	84% Humid	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	32°C / 26°C	40°C / 32°C	29days (440 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	32°C / 26°C	40°C / 32°C	30days (434 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	31°C / 25°C	38°C / 32°C	27days (351 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	88% Very Muggy	7 High	Wet	View Details
October	30°C / 25°C	36°C / 30°C	27days (375 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	88% Very Muggy	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
November	29°C / 24°C	34°C / 29°C	26days (469 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	90% Very Muggy	5.1 High	Wet	View Details
December best	27°C / 23°C	31°C / 27°C	29days (679 mm) Wet	6.1h Fair	91% Very Muggy	3.8 Moderate	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 Lapi?

May is typically wet for visiting Lapi, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and around 24 rainy days. Lapi, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.8°C (91°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the da

Does it rain a lot in Lapi in May?

Lapi typically sees around 24 rainy days in May with 298 mm (11.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Lapi in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Lapi during May, around 26°C (79°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Lapi in May?

With highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 26°C (79°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 Lapi?

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

What is the UV index in Lapi in May?

The average UV index in Lapi 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 Lapi in May?

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

Does it snow in Lapi in May?

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

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