May · Philippines
Best time to visit Chocolate Hills in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Chocolate Hills in May
Average temperature 29°C, 123 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
5.2/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 123 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Chocolate Hills scores 5.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 29°C, 123 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Chocolate Hills are hundreds of rounded limestone mounds in Bohol, green in the wet season and brown when dry.
May in Chocolate Hills: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Days in May average 29°C (84°F) and humidity near 78% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
123 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 5.2/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 5.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Chocolate Hills in May?
- In May, Chocolate Hills averages 29°C, 123 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.2/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Chocolate Hills?
- May earns a 5.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Chocolate Hills in May?
- Expect about 123 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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