May Weather in Cortes, Philippines

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Cortes, Philippines hovers around a warm 28°C (82°F). While you might feel comfortable with a minimum of 25°C (78°F), be prepared for occasional peaks reaching up to 30°C (86°F). However, don’t forget your umbrella—201 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation falls over the course of 27 days! With an average humidity level of 83%, make sure to stay hydrated and enjoy the tropical vibes!

May Temperature in Cortes

In May in Cortes, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (86°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 25°C (78°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring all that Cortes has to offer.

May Weather in Cortes: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Cortes, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cortes, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (78°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cortes generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Cortes

In Cortes in May, the total precipitation amount is 201 mm (7.9 in) spread over 27 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Cortes

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cortes, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cortes, May typically receives around 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Cortes

In Cortes in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a warm, thick blanket, making travel languid and drenched in sweat.

May Average Humidity in Cortes

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cortes, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Cortes is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Cortes

In Cortes in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Cortes, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cortes for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cortes in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Cortes typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Cortes May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Cortes Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cortes varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Cortes, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cortes, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	419 mm (16.5 inches)	90%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	386 mm (15.2 inches)	90%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	272 mm (10.7 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (82°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	194 mm (7.6 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	149 mm (5.9 inches)	81%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	81%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	289 mm (11.4 inches)	84%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	432 mm (17.0 inches)	88%	extreme