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Salcedo Weather in May

Salcedo in May

The short of it: Salcedo in May averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 25° · rain 218 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salcedo an average May high of 35°, a low of 25° and some 218 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-May, 23 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Salcedo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Villasis, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Salcedo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 151 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VillasisIlocos5 km NNW35°25°223 mm
RosalesIlocos5 km NE35°25°217 mm
UrdanetaIlocos14 km NNW35°25°230 mm
BurgosCentral Luzon15 km SSW35°25°218 mm
BayambangIlocos16 km WSW35°25°244 mm
PaniquiCentral Luzon21 km S35°25°214 mm
ManaoagIlocos24 km NNW35°25°244 mm
Guiset EastIlocos25 km NNE35°24°210 mm

The Almanac · Salcedo 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 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Salcedo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°12 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
February32°22°20 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March34°23°37 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April35°24°67 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
May35°25°218 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦
June34°25°254 mm6 km/h13 h 4 min✦
July32°24°435 mm6 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
August32°24°448 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
September32°24°344 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October33°24°190 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
November33°23°91 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦
December32°23°49 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salcedo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salcedo in May?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Salcedo?

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

How long are the days in Salcedo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 11 min in December to 13 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Salcedo in May?

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

What should I pack for Salcedo in May?

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

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