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Tabuan Weather in May

Tabuan in May

The short of it: Tabuan in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 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 33° · low 24° · rain 160 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

May in Tabuan brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 160 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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, Tabuan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Nangka, 13 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Tabuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 79 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NangkaCentral Visayas13 km SSW33°25°136 mm
ManinihonCentral Visayas16 km S33°25°130 mm
BayawanCentral Visayas18 km SSW33°25°129 mm
Santa CatalinaCentral Visayas20 km S33°25°130 mm
MabinayCentral Visayas24 km NNE33°24°177 mm
NagbalayeCentral Visayas30 km S33°25°132 mm
NovallasCentral Visayas30 km E33°25°141 mm
PamplonaCentral Visayas30 km E34°25°139 mm

The Almanac · Tabuan 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tabuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°90 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
February31°22°56 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March32°23°82 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°24°81 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May33°24°160 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June32°24°248 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
July31°23°396 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August31°24°370 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September31°23°335 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°315 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November31°23°187 mm4 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
December31°23°163 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabuan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabuan in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 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 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tabuan?

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

How long are the days in Tabuan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 34 min in December to 12 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Tabuan in May?

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

What should I pack for Tabuan in May?

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

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