Catbalogan Weather in May
Catbalogan in May
The short of it: Catbalogan in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 240 mm (9.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 240 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Catbalogan an average May high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 240 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 240 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 40 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Catbalogan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Jiabong, 7 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Catbalogan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 70 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JiabongEastern Visayas | 7 km E | 31° | 23° | 239 mm |
| WrightEastern Visayas | 15 km E | 31° | 23° | 241 mm |
| ZumarragaEastern Visayas | 16 km SSW | 31° | 23° | 228 mm |
| VillarealEastern Visayas | 24 km S | 31° | 24° | 219 mm |
| GandaraEastern Visayas | 28 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 236 mm |
| PagsanghanEastern Visayas | 28 km NW | 31° | 24° | 232 mm |
| Santa RitaEastern Visayas | 37 km S | 32° | 24° | 198 mm |
| Santa MargaritaEastern Visayas | 38 km NW | 31° | 24° | 231 mm |