The climate in Manila during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and wet.
May is in the spring in Manila and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 34.1°C 93.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 24.4°C 75.9°F |
Average temperature | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 146 mm 5.7 ins |
Rainy days | 10 days |
Sea temperature | 29.9°C 85.9°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 8.8kph 5 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Manila with around 146mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Manila in May 2025.
Hottest month: | May | 33.9°C 93°F |
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Driest month: | February | 13mm 0.5ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 29.8°C 85.6°F |
Wettest month: | August | 472mm 18.6ins |