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Ballesteros Weather in May

Ballesteros in May

The short of it: Ballesteros in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 143 mm · daylight 12 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ballesteros an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 143 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 59 min in mid-May, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Ballesteros runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Cabaritan East, 3 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ballesteros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 93 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 59 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cabaritan EastCagayan Valley3 km WNW33°25°142 mm
Mabuttal EastCagayan Valley4 km S33°24°143 mm
AbulugCagayan Valley7 km WNW33°25°142 mm
BinalanCagayan Valley10 km SSE33°25°140 mm
GuiddamCagayan Valley10 km SSW33°25°140 mm
LucbanCagayan Valley12 km SW33°25°142 mm
AparriCagayan Valley15 km ESE33°25°143 mm
Calog NorteCagayan Valley15 km WSW33°25°145 mm

The Almanac · Ballesteros 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ballesteros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°21°124 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
February28°21°89 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
March30°22°73 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
April32°24°50 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May33°24°143 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦
June34°25°158 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦
July33°25°219 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
August33°25°281 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
September32°24°258 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October31°24°335 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November29°23°382 mm12 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December28°22°259 mm12 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ballesteros in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ballesteros in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ballesteros?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Ballesteros in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Ballesteros in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ballesteros in May?

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

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