Climate averages 1991–2020
Tagaytay weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Tagaytay: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 189 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 46 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Indang (13 km away). In May its highs average 30.9°C, 2.5°C warmer than Tagaytay, with 255 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Tagaytay ranks 145th of 151 for the warmest May highs and joint 87th of 151 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 151 cities is 30.7°C; Tagaytay is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 189 mm to 271 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
Tagaytay climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 35 | 6.3 | 11.411 h |
| February | 25.8°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 29 | 5.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 27.4°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 39 | 6.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 48 | 9.1 | 12.412 h |
| May, selected | 28.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 189 | 21.5 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 271 | 26.2 | 12.913 h |
| July | 25.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 438 | 29.1 | 12.913 h |
| August | 25.6°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 363 | 28.2 | 12.613 h |
| September | 25.7°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 391 | 27.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.0°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 240 | 23.4 | 11.812 h |
| November | 25.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 104 | 14.1 | 11.511 h |
| December | 25.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 129 | 10.5 | 11.311 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
- Indang in MayPhilippines · 13 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 255 mm rain
- Silang in MayPhilippines · 14 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.8°C · 255 mm rain
- Dasmariñas in MayPhilippines · 26 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.7°C · 255 mm rain
- Calamba in MayPhilippines · 28 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.7°C · 170 mm rain
- Cabuyao in MayPhilippines · 29 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 170 mm rain
- Lipa City in MayPhilippines · 30 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 175 mm rain
- Los Baños in MayPhilippines · 34 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.8°C · 170 mm rain
- Imus in MayPhilippines · 37 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.9°C · 114 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 Tagaytay) is explained once on the Tagaytay year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.