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Barra Weather in May

Barra in May

The short of it: Barra in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 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 34° · low 25° · rain 164 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Barra an average May high of 34°, a low of 25° and some 164 mm of rain. The height of summer in Barra, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-May, 17 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, Barra runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tigbaw, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Barra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 92 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TigbawBicol Region10 km NNW34°25°161 mm
HamoraonBicol Region20 km NNW34°25°151 mm
NaroBicol Region20 km S33°25°176 mm
BuenavistaBicol Region20 km NE34°25°161 mm
MilagrosBicol Region22 km NW34°25°153 mm
BacolodBicol Region23 km NW34°25°153 mm
ArmeniaBicol Region23 km NNE33°25°150 mm
UsonBicol Region23 km NE33°25°152 mm

The Almanac · Barra 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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The height of summer in Barra, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Barra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°214 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
February30°23°148 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
March32°24°145 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April33°25°72 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May34°25°164 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦
June33°25°191 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July32°25°242 mm7 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August32°25°218 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September32°25°264 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°25°288 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November31°25°250 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December30°24°363 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barra in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barra in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Barra, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Barra?

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

How long are the days in Barra in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Barra in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barra in May?

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

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