Western Visayas · Philippines
Malay in May
In May, Malay averages a daytime high of 33 °C and a night-time low of 25 °C, with about 235 mm of rain over the month. Malay has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.
- Average high
- 33 °C
- Average low
- 25 °C
- Rain in the month
- 235 mm
- Daylight on 15 May
- 12 h 40 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 109
When to go
How May compares with the rest of the year in Malay
May is the warmest month in Malay by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 29 °C to 33 °C and the lows from 24 °C to 25 °C. By day, May is about the same as April, and June is 1 °C cooler than May.
May brings 235 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 268 mm (3216 mm a year); it is the 8th wettest month.
On 15 May the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min, against 11 h 30 min at the shortest and 12 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 °C | 24 °C | 123 mm | |
| February | 29 °C | 24 °C | 63 mm | |
| March | 31 °C | 24 °C | 68 mm | |
| April | 32 °C | 25 °C | 71 mm | |
| May | 33 °C | 25 °C | 235 mm | |
| June | 31 °C | 24 °C | 369 mm | |
| July | 31 °C | 24 °C | 484 mm | |
| August | 30 °C | 24 °C | 507 mm | |
| September | 30 °C | 24 °C | 365 mm | |
| October | 31 °C | 24 °C | 357 mm | |
| November | 30 °C | 24 °C | 278 mm | |
| December | 30 °C | 24 °C | 298 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is May a good time to visit Malay?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 33 °C is above 29 °C and about 235 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. No month in Malay meets it.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Philippines in May
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Malay
This guide lists 109 places to stay in Malay, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: 3–10 km, 106; 10 km or more, 3.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.