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Tabu Weather in May

Tabu in May

The short of it: Tabu in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 197 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tabu an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 197 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Tabu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Dancalan, 10 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Tabu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 108 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DancalanWestern Visayas10 km NNE33°25°183 mm
GuiljunganWestern Visayas11 km NNW33°25°179 mm
CauayanWestern Visayas13 km NW33°25°174 mm
OrongWestern Visayas14 km ENE34°25°183 mm
KabankalanWestern Visayas15 km NE34°25°185 mm
IlogWestern Visayas16 km NNE33°25°183 mm
CamingawanWestern Visayas17 km E33°24°187 mm
TuyumWestern Visayas19 km WNW33°25°173 mm

The Almanac · Tabu 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Tabu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°82 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
February31°22°53 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
March32°22°79 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°23°89 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May32°24°197 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
June31°23°327 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
July31°23°446 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
August31°23°397 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
September31°23°368 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°322 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November31°23°196 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
December31°23°150 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabu in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tabu?

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

How long are the days in Tabu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 33 min in December to 12 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Tabu in May?

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

What should I pack for Tabu in May?

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

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