General Santos Weather in May

What's the weather like in General Santos (Soccsksargen) in May 2024?

The climate in General Santos during May can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

May is in the spring in General Santos and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

General Santos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.8°C 91°F
Nightly temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Average temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 98 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 29.5°C 85.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in General Santos with around 98mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in General Santos

General Santos average temperature in May

May rainfall

General Santos average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

General Santos average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in General Santos in May 2024.

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General Santos weather stats

General Santos weather statistics
Hottest month: April 33.5°C 92.3°F
Driest month: March 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: November 7.7hrs
Coldest month: July 30.8°C 87.4°F
Wettest month: June 124mm 4.9ins
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