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PhilippinesThe weather in May in General Santos
It's hot in May in General Santos with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in General Santos. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of 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 General Santos, 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 35°C in 2016, General Santos reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 301 mm of precipitation, spread over 30 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in May for General Santos
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in General Santos. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| General Santos | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 30°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 301 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 30 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in General Santos with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in General Santos is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in General Santos, Philippines. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in General Santos
Temperature in May in General Santos over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in General Santos, 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 General Santos
Total precipitation in May in General Santos over the years
Daily UV index in May in General Santos
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in General Santos, 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.
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Average weather in General Santos by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for General Santos. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.