Climate guide for Manila, Philippines

Manila in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Philippines

Best time to visit Manila in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

3.5/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Manila
Avg temp
29°C
Rainfall
182 mm
Humidity
74%
Sunny days
29
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Manila scores 3.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 182 mm of rain, and roughly 29 sunny days this month.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Manila in May?
In May, Manila averages 29°C, 182 mm of rain, and about 29 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.5/10.
Is May a good time to visit Manila?
May earns a 3.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Manila in May?
Expect about 182 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 29 sunny days.

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