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Placer Weather in May

Placer in May

The short of it: Placer in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 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 33° · low 25° · rain 193 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

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

May in Placer brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 25°, with about 193 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Placer, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-May, 17 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, Placer runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Cataingan, 17 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Placer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 105 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CatainganBicol Region17 km NNE33°24°196 mm
EsperanzaBicol Region20 km SE33°25°195 mm
UsonBicol Region42 km NNW33°25°152 mm
ArmeniaBicol Region47 km NNW33°25°150 mm
UmabayBicol Region55 km NNW33°25°142 mm
MilagrosBicol Region59 km NW34°25°153 mm
MoboBicol Region59 km NNW33°25°138 mm
NavalEastern Visayas62 km ESE32°24°214 mm

The Almanac · Placer 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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The height of summer in Placer, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Placer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°207 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
February30°23°164 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
March31°24°154 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April33°24°88 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May33°25°193 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦
June33°25°213 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
July32°25°254 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
August33°25°220 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September32°24°268 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°24°293 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November31°24°251 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
December30°24°336 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Placer in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Placer in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Placer, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Placer?

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

How long are the days in Placer in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Placer in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Placer in May?

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

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