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Balabac Weather in May

Balabac in May

The short of it: Balabac in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & January

Thirty years of records give Balabac an average May high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 115 mm of rain. No month in Balabac runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and January.

Against its neighbours, Balabac runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Rio Tuba, 72 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Balabac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rio TubaMimaropa72 km NE33°25°110 mm
TagbitaMimaropa88 km NNE32°25°116 mm
TarusanMimaropa90 km NE33°25°113 mm
PanalingaanMimaropa98 km NNE32°25°118 mm
BatarasaMimaropa100 km NE32°25°116 mm
ConduagaMimaropa109 km NNE32°25°114 mm
Jose RizalMimaropa111 km NNE32°25°114 mm
SarazaMimaropa116 km NE33°25°114 mm

The Almanac · Balabac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Balabac runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Balabac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°24°203 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
February30°24°73 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
March31°24°133 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°25°66 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
May32°25°115 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June31°24°139 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July31°24°125 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
August31°24°150 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September31°24°149 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°24°178 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November30°24°239 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December30°24°390 mm7 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Balabac in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Balabac in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Balabac runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Balabac?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and January.

How long are the days in Balabac in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Balabac in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Balabac in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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