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Average weather for El Nido in May

It's hot in May in El Nido with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 27°C and 28°C.

Daily Temperature in May in El Nido

Start of May

The month of May starts in El Nido with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 28°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 28°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in El Nido is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Water temperature

The water temperature at El Nido is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

In May, there is an average of 120 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

El Nido in May

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Temperature Average temperature
32°C 22°C
Sun Max. temperature
33°C 28°C
Sun Min. temperature
31°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
120 mm 105 mm
Rain Rainy days
20 days 14 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit El Nido?

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in El Nido. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

The typhoon season in El Nido runs from June to November.

Temperature records

With 36°C in 2023, El Nido reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 30°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in El Nido

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for El Nido, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in May in El Nido

Daily Precipitation in May in El Nido

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for El Nido, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 20 days of precipitation in El Nido.

Daily Precipitation in May in El Nido

Daily UV index in May in El Nido

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in El Nido, 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.

Daily UV Index in May in El Nido

Temperature in May in El Nido over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in El Nido, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in May in El Nido Over the Years

Total precipitation in May in El Nido over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in El Nido, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in El Nido over the years

Daily weather in May for El Nido

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in El Nido. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in El Nido by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for El Nido. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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