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Glad Weather in May

Glad in May

The short of it: Glad in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 270 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Glad an average May high of 34°, a low of 24° and some 270 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and August.

Against its neighbours, Glad runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Midsayap, 5 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Glad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 120 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MidsayapSoccsksargen5 km NNE34°24°279 mm
MalingaoSoccsksargen5 km WNW34°25°274 mm
BudtaAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao11 km NW34°25°282 mm
Datu PiangAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao13 km S34°24°264 mm
PagaluñganAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao15 km W34°25°283 mm
PigcawayanSoccsksargen18 km NW34°24°299 mm
PikitSoccsksargen20 km ESE34°24°246 mm
TalitayAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao24 km ESE34°24°239 mm

The Almanac · Glad 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Climate of Glad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°134 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
February33°23°128 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
March33°23°154 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April34°24°150 mm3 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May34°24°270 mm3 km/h12 h 27 min✦
June33°24°228 mm3 km/h12 h 32 min✦
July33°24°190 mm4 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
August33°24°204 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
September33°24°188 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October33°24°249 mm3 km/h11 h 57 min✦
November33°24°196 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦
December33°24°155 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glad in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glad in May?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Glad?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and August.

How long are the days in Glad in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Glad in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glad in May?

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

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