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Visiting Bohol, Bohol Island, Philippines in May

May is one of the best months to visit Bohol for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in May is slightly warmer than the previous month. May has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May has total rainfall of 8.0cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Bohol with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

May is a warm and sunny month in Bohol, making it perfect for beach activities. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are highly recommended during this month. Water sports enthusiasts can also enjoy windsurfing, kitesurfing, and surfing during this time. Also consider visiting Bohol in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Bohol in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Bohol.

May has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 8.0cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Bohol in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Bohol with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (85°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Bohol?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Bohol.

May has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 8.0cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Bohol with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Bohol warm in May?

Yes, Bohol is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Bohol in May is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bohol in May is 29°C (84°F). The average temperature is 28°C (83°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Bohol in May?

The average day light hours per day in Bohol in May are 12.6. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Bohol in May

May is still considered part of the peak season, with hot and dry weather. The Labor Day holiday on May 1st may bring an influx of tourists, but the crowds start to thin out towards the end of the month. The beaches remain quite crowded, but not as much as in April.

Temperature in Bohol in May

The weather in May is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Bohol in May is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bohol in May is 29°C (84°F). The average temperature is 28°C (83°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Bohol in May is 25°C (77°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Bohol in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into June. During May the average day light hours are 12.6 per day in Bohol. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Bohol in May is typically 13.9 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Bohol in May

The average sea water temperature in Bohol in May is 29.3°C (84.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Bohol in May

May weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise quickly into June. May has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into June. The average total rainfall in Bohol in May is 8.0cm (3.2inches) and on average there are 10 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Bohol in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Bohol in May is 27°C (80°F) which is extremely humid and uncomfortable unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (27°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Bohol in May is typically 88.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.9% in the previous month and 89.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Bohol in May is typically 76%. The average relative humidity is 75.1% in the previous month and 78.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Bohol in May

The average maximum wind speed in Bohol in May is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Bohol in May is typically 4KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Bohol in May is from the North.

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