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Labangan Weather in May

Labangan in May

The short of it: Labangan in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 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 33° · low 24° · rain 270 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Labangan an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 270 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 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, Labangan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Muricay, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Labangan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 95 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MuricayZamboanga Peninsula6 km SW33°24°273 mm
TucuranZamboanga Peninsula7 km ESE33°24°267 mm
PagadianZamboanga Peninsula9 km WSW33°24°279 mm
AuroraZamboanga Peninsula12 km NE32°24°275 mm
GubaanZamboanga Peninsula13 km NNE33°24°260 mm
Ramon MagsaysayZamboanga Peninsula15 km N33°24°245 mm
TambuligZamboanga Peninsula23 km N34°25°232 mm
Sultan Naga DimaporoNorthern Mindanao24 km ESE33°24°281 mm

The Almanac · Labangan 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Labangan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°132 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
February32°22°112 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
March33°23°147 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April33°24°175 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦
May33°24°270 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June32°24°365 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July31°23°362 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
August31°24°356 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
September32°24°368 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°340 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November32°24°314 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December32°23°165 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Labangan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Labangan in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Labangan?

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

How long are the days in Labangan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Labangan in May?

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

What should I pack for Labangan in May?

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

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