May weather forecast
General Santos City, Philippines

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Weather in May

May ushers in increased rainfall with 108mm (4.25"), a distinctive rise from the previous month, hinting at the onset of the wet season in General Santos City. Aside from the rise in rainfall, temperatures, both terrestrial and marine, continue to stay warm. Complementing the delightful tropical setting, the weather in May largely remains hospitable for various activities. Despite the increased precipitation, the month is marked by abundant sunlight and warm weather conditions. As the city ventures further into the year, both residents and visitors can look forward to experiencing the essence of its tropical climate.

Temperature

In May, General Santos City's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. During the month of May, the nighttime temperature in General Santos City falls to an average of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Rainfall

During May, General Santos City regularly aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation. During the entire year, General Santos City aggregates up to 1052mm (41.42") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In General Santos City, Philippines, in May, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In General Santos City, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in General Santos City in May?

During May, General Santos City experiences an average high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

How much does it rain in General Santos City in May?

In General Santos City, Philippines, in May, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in May in General Santos City?

In May, the average sea temperature in General Santos City is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does General Santos City have in May?

In May, the average day length in General Santos City is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in General Santos City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in General Santos City, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Average temperature in May
General Santos City, Philippines

Average temperature in May - General Santos City, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (31°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°C).

Average rainfall in May
General Santos City, Philippines

Average rainfall in May - General Santos City, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in May: 108mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (47mm).

Average sea temperature in May
General Santos City, Philippines

Average sea temperature in May - General Santos City, Philippines
  • Average sea temperature in May: 29.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (28.3°C).

Average daylight in May
General Santos City, Philippines

Average daylight in May - General Santos City, Philippines
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

General Santos City, Philippines

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