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Dimataling Weather in May

Dimataling in May

The short of it: Dimataling in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 292 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dimataling an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 292 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Dimataling runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tabina, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dimataling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 102 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TabinaZamboanga Peninsula8 km SSE32°24°298 mm
PitogoZamboanga Peninsula11 km SW32°24°286 mm
LegradaZamboanga Peninsula13 km NW32°24°300 mm
San PabloZamboanga Peninsula17 km NE33°24°292 mm
GuiposZamboanga Peninsula21 km NNW32°23°294 mm
LapuyanZamboanga Peninsula23 km WNW32°24°272 mm
MargosatubigZamboanga Peninsula23 km WNW32°24°279 mm
DumalinaoZamboanga Peninsula32 km N32°23°298 mm

The Almanac · Dimataling Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Dimataling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°109 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
February33°23°103 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
March33°23°148 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April33°24°190 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
May32°24°292 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
June31°24°341 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
July31°24°382 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
August31°23°365 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
September31°24°330 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°24°304 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November32°24°260 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
December32°23°134 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dimataling in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dimataling in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dimataling?

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

How long are the days in Dimataling in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 41 min in December to 12 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Dimataling in May?

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

What should I pack for Dimataling in May?

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

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