Quezon weather in May

In May, Quezon sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 211 mm of rain across 24.8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Quezon's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quezon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
211 mm
24.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:25 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Quezon is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Bukidnon.

Density
183/km²
people per km²
Founded
1966

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

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Quezon reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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How May really feels in Quezon

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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Quezon 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
Jan28° / 21°1341511.65.1
Feb29° / 21°10611.511.75.0
Mar30° / 21°9012.811.94.5
Apr31° / 21°10112.912.24.0
May30° / 22°21124.812.33.2
Jun29° / 21°25727.312.43.1
Jul28° / 21°25027.412.43.4
Aug28° / 20°23926.412.33.4
Sep29° / 20°26926.5123.3
Oct29° / 21°25727.311.83.3
Nov29° / 21°15021.111.64.0
Dec28° / 21°13017.311.64.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22872
32773
42674
52476
62278
72179
82080
91981
101882
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Quezon gets around 211 mm of rain over 24.8 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 79% and peaks near 85% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
160
262
365
467
569
671
773
875
977
1079
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1282
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1985
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2184
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
123464
213267
313069
412970
512772
612574
712475
802278
902179
1002080
1101981
1201882
1301783
1401783
1501684
1601684
1701585
1801585
1901585
2001486
2101486
2201486
2301387
2401387
2501387
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2701288
2801288
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3001288
3101288

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
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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 5:25 AM, and sunset from 5:45 PM to 5:49 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
512.35:285:45
612.35:275:45
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1012.35:265:46
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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 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 5.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
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45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Quezon?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quezon.

What to pack for Quezon in May

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

In May, Quezon sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Quezon 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 Quezon peaks around March 19 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 19UV 15Dec 14UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Quezon 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 Quezon is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 2020 µg/m³Feb 1117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Quezon?

Quezon sits at 7.7°N, 125.1°E, 273 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Maramag, 11 km away.

Topography around Quezon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quezon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 213 m around an average of 303 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,571 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,883 m.

The land around Quezon is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
213 m
16 km
1,571 m
80 km
2,883 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Maramag 11 km · Don Carlos 12 km · Dologon 14 km · NIA Valencia 20 km · Malaybalay 48 km · Wao 48 km · Impasugong 65 km · Kabacan 75 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 Quezon (7.7303°, 125.0989°, elevation 273 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).