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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 33/100

Commonwealth in May

Poor · 33/100
High / low32° / 26°daily averages
Precipitation157 mm27 wet days
Cloud cover47%monthly average
14.70° N, 121.08° EElevation 76 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
When to goCommonwealth · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low32° / 26°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Commonwealth averages daytime highs of 32° and night-time lows of 26° — hot weather by day. Expect around 157 mm of precipitation spread over about 27 wet days, with average cloud cover near 47%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is cooler again by about 1.5°.

May scores 33/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Commonwealth. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:29 and sets at 18:17 local time, giving 12 h 48 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 17 minutes over the month.

Why 33/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%35%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%72%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Commonwealth this month

Manila
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Manila

National Capital Region · 15 km SW
32°May high
27wet days
31score
Manila
Quezon City
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Quezon City

National Capital Region · 6.2 km SW
32°May high
27wet days
33score
Quezon City
Caloocan
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Caloocan

National Capital Region · 13 km SW
32°May high
27wet days
31score
Caloocan
Pasig City
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Pasig City

National Capital Region · 12 km S
32°May high
27wet days
32score
Pasig City
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Philippines's best in May

Where to go in May
La Trinidad
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La Trinidad

Cordillera
24°May high
26wet days
56score
La Trinidad
Tuba
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Tuba

Cordillera
24°May high
26wet days
56score
Tuba
Baguio
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Baguio

Cordillera
23°May high
26wet days
55score
Baguio
Kayapa
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Kayapa

Cagayan Valley
25°May high
26wet days
54score
Kayapa
·Questions

Commonwealth in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Commonwealth?

May scores 33/100 for Commonwealth, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 32°C with 27 wet days.

How warm is Commonwealth in May?

Daytime highs average 32°C and night-time lows 26°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Commonwealth in May?

Commonwealth receives about 157 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 27 days.