Semut, Philippines — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Semut, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30°C (86°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 25 days this month, totalling around 175 mm. Sea temperature reaches 30.8°C (87°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

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.

Expect around 10.4h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 9.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 6th, averaging 30.4°C (87°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 0°C cooler with 6 more rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

30°C / 27°C

Feels Like

37°C / 32°C

Rain

25 days · 175 mm

Sunshine

10.1h / day

Humidity

84% — Very Muggy

Wind

11 km/h

Wind Direction

SE (141°)

Gusts

19 km/h

Daylight

12.4 h

Cloud Cover

78%

Clear Sky Days

0.6

UV Index

8.2 — Very High

Sea Temperature

31°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 05:36

Daylight 12.4h

Sunset 18:01

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°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

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	29°C / 26°C	35°C / 31°C	17days (123 mm) Wet	9.5h Good	82% Humid	7.7 Very High	Poor	View Details
February best	30°C / 26°C	35°C / 30°C	12days (58 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	80% Humid	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
March best	30°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	17days (106 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	81% Humid	8.8 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	30°C / 26°C	37°C / 32°C	19days (120 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	82% Humid	9 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	30°C / 27°C	37°C / 32°C	25days (175 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	84% Humid	8.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	26days (234 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	85% Humid	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	29°C / 26°C	35°C / 31°C	25days (221 mm) Wet	9.5h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	25days (188 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	85% Humid	8.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	23days (206 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	85% Humid	8.5 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	26days (225 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	86% Very Muggy	8.5 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	30°C / 26°C	37°C / 31°C	21days (148 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	85% Humid	7.9 Very High	Wet	View Details
December	29°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	20days (139 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	84% Humid	7.4 Very 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

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Is May a good time to visit Semut?

May is typically wet for visiting Semut, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and around 25 rainy days. Semut, Philippines in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30°C (86°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day

Does it rain a lot in Semut in May?

Semut typically sees around 25 rainy days in May with 175 mm (6.9 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Semut in May?

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

What should I pack for Semut in May?

With highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (80°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 Semut?

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

What is the UV index in Semut in May?

The average UV index in Semut 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 Semut in May?

Semut gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Semut in May?

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

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