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Dao Weather in May

Dao in May

The short of it: Dao in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 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 31° · low 24° · rain 252 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dao an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 252 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 8th 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Dao runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Oras, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Dao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OrasEastern Visayas5 km N31°24°248 mm
DapdapEastern Visayas7 km SE31°24°254 mm
San EduardoEastern Visayas8 km N31°24°248 mm
DoloresEastern Visayas9 km SE31°24°256 mm
San PolicarpoEastern Visayas12 km NE31°24°244 mm
Can-AvidEastern Visayas12 km S31°24°256 mm
AluganEastern Visayas14 km NNE31°24°241 mm
ArtecheEastern Visayas19 km N31°24°240 mm

The Almanac · Dao 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°23°533 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February28°23°310 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March29°23°281 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April30°24°213 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May31°24°252 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
June31°24°189 mm7 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July31°24°266 mm7 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August32°25°189 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September31°24°240 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October30°24°342 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November30°24°500 mm10 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December28°23°644 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dao in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dao in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dao?

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

How long are the days in Dao 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 Dao in May?

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

What should I pack for Dao in May?

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

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