Weather in Zamboanga in May

Zamboanga, Philippines averages a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) in May, with 25 rain days and 10.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Zamboanga is February.

High
29°C85°F
Low
26°C78°F
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25
rain days
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10.6
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
67Good

May in Zamboanga is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Zamboanga?

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How much does it rain in Zamboanga in May?

Zamboanga receives an average of 196.3mm of rainfall across 25 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1976.3mm.

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What should I pack for Zamboanga in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (25 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Philippines in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31