Climate averages 1991–2020
Oroquieta weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Oroquieta: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 25.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 137 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes May a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 30 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ozamiz City (38 km away). In May its highs average 30.2°C, 1.0°C warmer than Oroquieta, with 244 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Oroquieta ranks joint 136th of 151 for the warmest May highs and 24th of 151 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 151 cities is 30.7°C; Oroquieta is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 137 mm to 201 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
Oroquieta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 255 | 26.2 | 11.712 h |
| February | 26.7°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 199 | 22.3 | 11.912 h |
| March | 27.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 128 | 20.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.4°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 90 | 18.3 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 29.1°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 137 | 23.0 | 12.513 h |
| June | 29.0°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 201 | 25.1 | 12.613 h |
| July | 28.9°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 174 | 24.2 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 143 | 21.6 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 173 | 24.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 205 | 26.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.0°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 216 | 26.0 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 257 | 28.1 | 11.612 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
- Ozamiz City in MayPhilippines · 38 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 25.0°C · 244 mm rain
- Dipolog in MayPhilippines · 52 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 25.5°C · 175 mm rain
- Iligan in MayPhilippines · 56 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 190 mm rain
- Iligan City in MayPhilippines · 71 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 316 mm rain
- Marawi City in MayPhilippines · 75 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 373 mm rain
- Muricay in MayPhilippines · 82 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 24.8°C · 181 mm rain
- Pagadian in MayPhilippines · 84 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 181 mm rain
- Cagayan de Oro in MayPhilippines · 93 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.5°C · 330 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 Oroquieta) is explained once on the Oroquieta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.