Davao Weather in May
Davao in May
The short of it: Davao in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 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 33° · low 24° · rain 189 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Davao an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 189 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 189 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 26 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, Davao runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Samal, 11 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Davao, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 53 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SamalDavao Region | 11 km E | 32° | 24° | 175 mm |
| BiaoDavao Region | 14 km NW | 32° | 23° | 222 mm |
| WañganDavao Region | 21 km WNW | 32° | 23° | 263 mm |
| LasangDavao Region | 22 km NNE | 33° | 24° | 214 mm |
| SibulanDavao Region | 23 km SW | 33° | 24° | 189 mm |
| BaracatanDavao Region | 25 km WSW | 30° | 21° | 310 mm |
| AstorgaDavao Region | 25 km SW | 31° | 23° | 239 mm |
| PanaboDavao Region | 27 km NNE | 33° | 24° | 226 mm |