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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 35/100

Maco in May

Mixed · 35/100Beach 60/100
High / low31° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation395 mm28 wet days
Sea29°surface temperature
7.36° N, 125.86° EElevation 11 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
When to goMaco · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35May
Best timeJan–Mar
May: high / low31° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Maco averages daytime highs of 31° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 395 mm of precipitation spread over about 28 wet days, with average cloud cover near 52%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.

May scores 35/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Maco. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 17:47 local time, giving 12 h 27 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 8 minutes over the month.

Why 35/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%45%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%63%

Beach score this month: 60/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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 Maco this month

Tagum
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Tagum

Davao Region · 11 km NW
31°May high
28wet days
32score
Tagum
Panabo
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Panabo

Davao Region · 20 km W
30°May high
28wet days
36score
Panabo
Carmen
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Carmen

Davao Region · 16 km W
31°May high
28wet days
33score
Carmen
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Pantukan

Davao Region · 23 km S
29°May high
28wet days
41score
Pantukan
ivTop of the table

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

Maco in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Maco?

May scores 35/100 for Maco, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 31°C with 28 wet days.

How warm is Maco in May?

Daytime highs average 31°C and night-time lows 25°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Maco in May?

Maco receives about 395 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 28 days.

Can you swim in Maco in May?

The sea averages 29°C in May, warm enough for most swimmers.