The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Cortes Weather in May

Cortes in May

The short of it: Cortes in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 267 mm (10.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 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 32° · low 25° · rain 267 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

May in Cortes brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 25°, with about 267 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cortes, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 267 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Cortes runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Burgos, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Cortes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 70 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurgosCaraga2 km SSW32°25°267 mm
BuenavistaCaraga19 km S32°24°272 mm
CarmenCaraga20 km WSW33°25°268 mm
TandagCaraga22 km S32°25°269 mm
CantilanCaraga24 km WNW33°25°265 mm
MadridCaraga25 km W33°25°270 mm
ParangCaraga27 km W33°25°274 mm
CarrascalCaraga28 km WNW33°25°269 mm

The Almanac · Cortes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
✦✦✦✦✦

The height of summer in Cortes, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 267 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Cortes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°970 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
February29°23°734 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
March30°24°579 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April31°24°337 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May32°25°267 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June32°25°194 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
July31°25°167 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August32°25°144 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September32°24°165 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°24°258 mm7 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November30°24°517 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
December30°24°730 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cortes in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cortes in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 267 mm (10.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cortes, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 267 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cortes?

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

How long are the days in Cortes in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Cortes in May?

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

What should I pack for Cortes in May?

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

More Towns in Philippines

All towns in Philippines →

Quezon City · Davao · Caloocan · Manila · Taguig · Budta · Malingao · Zamboanga · Cebu City · Antipolo · Pasig City · Cagayan de Oro

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor