NIA Valencia weather in May

In May, NIA Valencia sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 212 mm of rain across 25.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of May to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is NIA Valencia's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see NIA Valencia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
212 mm
25.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:25 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
83%
7th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in NIA Valencia reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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52820
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NIA Valencia weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 19°16019.611.65.0
Feb26° / 18°12115.211.75.3
Mar27° / 19°11316.611.95.3
Apr28° / 19°10616.112.24.8
May28° / 19°21225.812.43.8
Jun27° / 19°24927.412.53.6
Jul27° / 19°2512812.43.7
Aug27° / 19°22426.512.33.8
Sep27° / 19°24526.7123.7
Oct27° / 19°2342711.83.8
Nov27° / 19°15422.511.64.4
Dec26° / 19°14220.911.54.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22476
32476
42278
52080
61981
71783
81783
91684
101486
111387
121387
131288
141189
151189
161189
171189
181189
191387
201387
211387
221387
231387
241387
251387
261387
271288
281288
291288
301189
311189

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

NIA Valencia gets around 212 mm of rain over 25.8 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 83% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
170
271
373
474
576
678
779
881
982
1083
1184
1285
1386
1487
1587
1688
1788
1887
1987
2087
2186
2286
2385
2485
2584
2684
2784
2884
2985
3085
3185

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
178310
278211
368212
468212
558213
648214
748115
838215
938116
1038017
1128117
1228018
1328018
1418118
1518019
1618019
1718019
1818019
1918019
2018019
2118118
2218118
2318118
2418118
2518118
2618118
2718118
2818217
2908317
3008317
3108317

Wind in May

Winds average 4 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
64calm
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84calm
94calm
104calm
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124calm
134calm
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154calm
164calm
174calm
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214calm
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244calm
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284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of May to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:29 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 5:45 PM to 5:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:295:45
212.35:285:45
312.35:285:45
412.35:285:45
512.35:275:45
612.35:275:45
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1412.35:255:46
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 5.22 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
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215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.3Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit NIA Valencia?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in NIA Valencia.

What to pack for NIA Valencia in May

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

In May, NIA Valencia sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in NIA Valencia 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 NIA Valencia peaks around March 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 20UV 15Dec 14UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in NIA Valencia in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in NIA Valencia is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1615 µg/m³Jan 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is NIA Valencia?

NIA Valencia sits at 7.9°N, 125.1°E, 310 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Dologon, 9.0 km away.

Topography around NIA Valencia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around NIA Valencia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m around an average of 326 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,112 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,885 m.

The land around NIA Valencia is covered by trees (40%) and cropland (35%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (86%) within 80 km.

3 km
244 m
16 km
1,112 m
80 km
2,885 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Dologon 9.0 km · Maramag 19 km · Quezon 20 km · Don Carlos 27 km · Malaybalay 28 km · Impasugong 46 km · Wao 53 km · Manolo Fortich 57 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
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

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 NIA Valencia (7.9064°, 125.0942°, elevation 310 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).