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Ilagan Weather in May

Ilagan in May

The short of it: Ilagan in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 24° · rain 141 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ilagan an average May high of 35°, a low of 24° and some 141 mm of rain. No month in Ilagan runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-May, 25 minutes more than a month before.

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 December.

Against its neighbours, Ilagan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Alibago, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ilagan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 76 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 56 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlibagoCagayan Valley4 km SW35°24°142 mm
UpiCagayan Valley9 km SW35°24°144 mm
GamuCagayan Valley12 km SSW35°24°144 mm
NaguilianCagayan Valley15 km SSW35°24°147 mm
Antagan SegundaCagayan Valley15 km N35°24°142 mm
MabiniCagayan Valley17 km WSW35°24°152 mm
Reina MercedesCagayan Valley19 km SSW35°24°153 mm
Benito SolivenCagayan Valley20 km SSE35°24°153 mm

The Almanac · Ilagan 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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No month in Ilagan runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ilagan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°20°73 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
February30°21°58 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March32°22°53 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April35°23°65 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
May35°24°141 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦
June35°24°188 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦
July33°24°196 mm5 km/h13 h 3 min✦
August34°24°213 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦
September33°24°222 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°23°318 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November30°22°382 mm5 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦
December29°21°253 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilagan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilagan in May?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Ilagan runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ilagan?

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

How long are the days in Ilagan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 6 min in December to 13 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Ilagan in May?

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

What should I pack for Ilagan in May?

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

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