The weather in May in Cebu City
It's hot in May in Cebu City with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 27°C.
May is a good month to be in Cebu City for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Cebu City, Philippines. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2017, Cebu City reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 23°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 68 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in May for Cebu City
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cebu City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
Cebu City | New York | |
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Average temperature | 33°C | 22°C |
Max. temperature | 34°C | 28°C |
Min. temperature | 26°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 68 mm | 105 mm |
Rainy days | 10 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Cebu City with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 34°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Cebu City is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The typhoon season in Cebu City runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Cebu City, Philippines. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Cebu City
Temperature in May in Cebu City over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Cebu City, Philippines. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Cebu City
Total precipitation in May in Cebu City over the years
Daily UV index in May in Cebu City
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Cebu City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in May in Cebu City
The weather in May in Cebu City is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Cebu City? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewPlenty of sunshine and warm temperatures are perfect for beach days. However, the sporadic rains will soon stop. Wonderful tropical climate.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Cebu City by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cebu City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.