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Buayan Weather in May

Buayan in May

The short of it: Buayan in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Buayan an average May high of 34°, a low of 24° and some 98 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-May.

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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Buayan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Alabel, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Buayan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlabelSoccsksargen6 km ESE34°24°106 mm
KatangawanSoccsksargen6 km NNW34°24°108 mm
General SantosSoccsksargen7 km W34°24°96 mm
Lun PequeñoSoccsksargen10 km SSE33°24°108 mm
ConelSoccsksargen11 km NNW34°24°113 mm
Silway 7Soccsksargen14 km WNW34°23°132 mm
MalapatanSoccsksargen17 km SSE33°24°113 mm
SuyanSoccsksargen18 km ESE32°23°160 mm

The Almanac · Buayan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Buayan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°95 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦
February33°23°81 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦
March34°23°73 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April35°24°85 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦
May34°24°98 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦
June33°24°96 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
July33°24°82 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
August33°24°91 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
September33°23°83 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦
October33°24°122 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦
November34°24°103 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦
December33°24°89 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buayan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Buayan in May?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Buayan?

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

How long are the days in Buayan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 46 min in December to 12 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Buayan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Buayan in May?

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

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