Pasay, Philippines — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Pasay, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.9°C (91°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 13 days this month. Sea temperature reaches 32°C (90°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 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 10.5h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 17 km/h (11 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 33.8°C (93°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 0°C cooler with 10 more rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

33°C / 27°C

Feels Like

38°C / 32°C

Rain

13 days · 109 mm

Sunshine

10.9h / day

Humidity

73% — Muggy

Wind

15 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (118°)

Gusts

30 km/h

Daylight

12.8 h

Cloud Cover

62%

Clear Sky Days

2.9

UV Index

8.2 — Very High

Sea Temperature

32°C

Dew Point

24°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 05:30

Daylight 12.8h

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

3days (25 mm) Excellent

3days (9 mm) Excellent

3days (23 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	28°C / 24°C	31°C / 27°C	7days (60 mm) Good	9.3h Good	78% Humid	6 High	Excellent	View Details
February best	29°C / 23°C	31°C / 26°C	3days (25 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	75% Muggy	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March	31°C / 24°C	34°C / 28°C	3days (9 mm) Excellent	11h Excellent	71% Muggy	8 Very High	Good	View Details
April	33°C / 26°C	37°C / 30°C	3days (23 mm) Excellent	11.4h Excellent	68% Muggy	9 Very High	Fair	View Details
May	33°C / 27°C	38°C / 32°C	13days (109 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	73% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	31°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	24days (197 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	82% Humid	8.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	30°C / 26°C	35°C / 30°C	28days (357 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	85% Humid	7.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	29days (299 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	86% Very Muggy	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	24days (277 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	30°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	19days (201 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	83% Humid	7 High	Wet	View Details
November	30°C / 25°C	34°C / 30°C	9days (101 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	81% Humid	6.4 High	Fair	View Details
December	29°C / 25°C	32°C / 28°C	11days (157 mm) Wet	8.5h Good	80% Humid	5.5 High	Fair	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 jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Pasay?

May is typically poor for visiting Pasay, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and around 13 rainy days. Pasay, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.9°C (91°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the d

Does it rain a lot in Pasay in May?

Pasay typically sees around 13 rainy days in May with 109 mm (4.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Pasay in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Pasay during May, around 27°C (80°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Pasay in May?

With highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Pasay in May?

The average UV index in Pasay 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 Pasay in May?

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

Does it snow in Pasay in May?

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

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