Climate averages 1991–2020
Malita weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Malita: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 170 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes May a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Digos (47 km away). In May its highs average 31.1°C, 2.0°C warmer than Malita, with 239 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Malita ranks joint 136th of 151 for the warmest May highs and joint 64th of 151 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 151 cities is 30.7°C; Malita is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 170 mm to 209 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Malita climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 140 | 16.5 | 11.812 h |
| February | 28.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 96 | 13.1 | 11.912 h |
| March | 28.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 106 | 13.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 92 | 14.8 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 29.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 170 | 24.6 | 12.412 h |
| June | 28.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 209 | 25.9 | 12.512 h |
| July | 28.9°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 180 | 24.8 | 12.512 h |
| August | 29.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 167 | 23.6 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 163 | 22.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 177 | 23.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.7°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 135 | 20.3 | 11.812 h |
| December | 28.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 119 | 17.2 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Digos in MayPhilippines · 47 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 239 mm rain
- Lambayong in MayPhilippines · 64 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 20.1°C · 217 mm rain
- Davao in MayPhilippines · 73 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.8°C · 161 mm rain
- Tupi in MayPhilippines · 73 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.9°C · 240 mm rain
- Koronadal in MayPhilippines · 85 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 173 mm rain
- Kidapawan in MayPhilippines · 88 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.4°C · 337 mm rain
- Mati in MayPhilippines · 90 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 25.5°C · 183 mm rain
- Banga in MayPhilippines · 92 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 173 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Malita) is explained once on the Malita year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.