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Polanco Weather in May

Polanco in May

The short of it: Polanco in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 174 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Polanco an average May high of 33°, a low of 25° and some 174 mm of rain. The height of summer in Polanco, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Polanco runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Olingan, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Polanco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 80 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OlinganZamboanga Peninsula4 km W33°25°176 mm
DipologZamboanga Peninsula5 km NW33°25°168 mm
KatipunanZamboanga Peninsula9 km WSW33°25°183 mm
LangatianZamboanga Peninsula14 km W33°25°191 mm
DapitanZamboanga Peninsula15 km NNE33°25°151 mm
ManukanZamboanga Peninsula29 km W32°25°209 mm
CalambaNorthern Mindanao31 km E33°25°150 mm
PonotZamboanga Peninsula38 km WSW32°25°232 mm

The Almanac · Polanco 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 Polanco, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Polanco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°153 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
February31°23°116 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
March32°24°91 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°25°94 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May33°25°174 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June32°24°249 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July32°24°235 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August32°24°223 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September32°24°242 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°315 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November32°24°335 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December31°24°247 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Polanco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Polanco in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Polanco, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Polanco?

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

How long are the days in Polanco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 38 min in December to 12 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Polanco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Polanco in May?

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

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