Is Tacloban hot in May?
Days are typically hot at 32.6°C, while nights average 25.3°C.
Philippines · 1991–2020 normal
Tacloban in
May.
Typical May weather in Tacloban: 32.6°C by day, 25.3°C at night, 149 mm of rain over 13.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high32.6°C
Typical low25.3°C
Rain149 mm
Wet days13.2
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 28 out of 100, the highest of the year. Daylight is calculated as 12 h 38 from latitude 11.24°. Open-water sea temperature is 29.3°C (19 km from the place centre).
May at a glance
What is Tacloban like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 149 mm across about 13 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 12 h 38 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May is the strongest month in our year-round weather comparison.
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Warm sea in May
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 29.3°C in May. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1684712
- NOAA station
- RPM00098550 · DANIEL Z ROMUALDEZ
- Station distance
- 3.1 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 18 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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