Narra weather in May

In May, Narra sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 160 mm of rain across 23.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of May to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Narra's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Narra's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 160 mm; 23.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:50 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover: 76%; 6th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Narra is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Palawan.

Density: 34/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1969

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical May day in Narra reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

How May really feels in Narra

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Narra weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 25°	118	15.5	11.5	5.5
Feb	27° / 24°	81	11.9	11.7	5.9
Mar	28° / 25°	91	13.6	11.9	5.6
Apr	29° / 26°	73	14	12.2	5.0
May	29° / 26°	160	23.9	12.4	3.7
Jun	28° / 26°	199	26.8	12.5	3.3
Jul	28° / 25°	219	27.7	12.5	3.6
Aug	28° / 25°	207	27	12.3	3.6
Sep	28° / 25°	210	25.7	12.1	3.6
Oct	28° / 25°	239	27.7	11.8	3.6
Nov	28° / 25°	207	25.7	11.6	3.9
Dec	28° / 25°	205	23	11.5	4.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	44	42	40	39	37	36	33	32	30	28	28	26	26	24	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	20	20	20	18	18	18	18	17	17	17
Cloudier (%)	56	58	60	61	63	64	67	68	70	72	72	74	74	76	76	76	77	77	78	78	78	80	80	80	82	82	82	82	83	83	83

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	42	58
3	40	60
4	39	61
5	37	63
6	36	64
7	33	67
8	32	68
9	30	70
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	24	76
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	18	82
26	18	82
27	18	82
28	18	82
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Narra gets around 160 mm of rain over 23.9 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 77% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	60	62	64	65	67	69	71	72	74	75	77	78	79	80	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	83

	Rain chance (%)
1	60
2	62
3	64
4	65
5	67
6	69
7	71
8	72
9	74
10	75
11	77
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	81
19	81
20	81
21	81
22	81
23	81
24	81
25	81
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	82
30	82
31	83

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	47	46	44	43	42	41	39	38	37	36	35	34	33	32	32	31	31	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	26	26
Miserable (%)	53	54	56	57	58	59	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	68	69	69	70	70	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	73	73	74	74	74

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	37	63
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	34	66
13	33	67
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	31	69
18	30	70
19	30	70
20	30	70
21	30	70
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	28	72
26	28	72
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	26	74

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May, the calmest month.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
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15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	8	calm
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30	8	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of May to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:19 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49
Sunset (PM)	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:19

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	5:54	6:13
2	12.3	5:54	6:13
3	12.3	5:53	6:13
4	12.3	5:53	6:14
5	12.4	5:53	6:14
6	12.4	5:52	6:14
7	12.4	5:52	6:14
8	12.4	5:52	6:14
9	12.4	5:51	6:14
10	12.4	5:51	6:14
11	12.4	5:51	6:14
12	12.4	5:51	6:15
13	12.4	5:51	6:15
14	12.4	5:50	6:15
15	12.4	5:50	6:15
16	12.4	5:50	6:15
17	12.4	5:50	6:16
18	12.4	5:50	6:16
19	12.4	5:50	6:16
20	12.4	5:49	6:16
21	12.5	5:49	6:16
22	12.5	5:49	6:17
23	12.5	5:49	6:17
24	12.5	5:49	6:17
25	12.5	5:49	6:17
26	12.5	5:49	6:17
27	12.5	5:49	6:18
28	12.5	5:49	6:18
29	12.5	5:49	6:18
30	12.5	5:49	6:18
31	12.5	5:49	6:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 5.79 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.2	Intense
2	6.1	Intense
3	6.1	Intense
4	6.1	Intense
5	6.0	Intense
6	6.0	Intense
7	6.0	Bright
8	6.0	Bright
9	5.9	Bright
10	5.9	Bright
11	5.9	Bright
12	5.8	Bright
13	5.8	Bright
14	5.8	Bright
15	5.8	Bright
16	5.8	Bright
17	5.8	Bright
18	5.8	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.6	Bright
28	5.6	Bright
29	5.6	Bright
30	5.6	Bright
31	5.6	Bright

Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Narra

In seasonPeak

In May, Narra sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Narra sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

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Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

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Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is May a good time to visit Narra?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

4.7

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Narra.

What to pack for Narra in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Narra sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Narra in May

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	28	27	28	29	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Warm
Feb	27	Warm
Mar	28	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	30	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	29	Tropical

UV index in Narra in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Narra peaks around March 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	14	14	13	12	12	14	13	11	10	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	10	Very high

Location & terrain

Where is Narra?

Narra sits at 9.3°N, 118.4°E, 8 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Puerto Princesa, 64 km away.

Topography around Narra

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Narra.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Narra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,709 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,754 m.

The land around Narra is covered by cropland (38%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, water (41%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and water (69%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

43 m

cropland 38%

16 km

1,709 m

water 41%

80 km

1,754 m

water 69%

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← April Narra year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Puerto Princesa 64 km · Brookes Point 83 km · Jose Rizal 108 km · Roxas 156 km · El Nido 239 km · Mapun 255 km · Kudat 317 km · Culion 341 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 230 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $4,171; 2025
Happiness: 6.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 48%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 4.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Narra (9.2688°, 118.4043°, elevation 8 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	42	58
3	40	60
4	39	61
5	37	63
6	36	64
7	33	67
8	32	68
9	30	70
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	24	76
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	18	82
26	18	82
27	18	82
28	18	82
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

	Rain chance (%)
1	60
2	62
3	64
4	65
5	67
6	69
7	71
8	72
9	74
10	75
11	77
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	81
19	81
20	81
21	81
22	81
23	81
24	81
25	81
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	82
30	82
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	37	63
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	34	66
13	33	67
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	31	69
18	30	70
19	30	70
20	30	70
21	30	70
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	28	72
26	28	72
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	26	74

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	42	58
3	40	60
4	39	61
5	37	63
6	36	64
7	33	67
8	32	68
9	30	70
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	24	76
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	18	82
26	18	82
27	18	82
28	18	82
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

	Rain chance (%)
1	60
2	62
3	64
4	65
5	67
6	69
7	71
8	72
9	74
10	75
11	77
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	81
19	81
20	81
21	81
22	81
23	81
24	81
25	81
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	82
30	82
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	37	63
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	34	66
13	33	67
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	31	69
18	30	70
19	30	70
20	30	70
21	30	70
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	28	72
26	28	72
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	26	74

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	42	58
3	40	60
4	39	61
5	37	63
6	36	64
7	33	67
8	32	68
9	30	70
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	24	76
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	18	82
26	18	82
27	18	82
28	18	82
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

	Rain chance (%)
1	60
2	62
3	64
4	65
5	67
6	69
7	71
8	72
9	74
10	75
11	77
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	81
19	81
20	81
21	81
22	81
23	81
24	81
25	81
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	82
30	82
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	37	63
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	34	66
13	33	67
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	31	69
18	30	70
19	30	70
20	30	70
21	30	70
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	28	72
26	28	72
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	26	74