Samar weather in May
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C, with around 22 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Samar, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
31°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
22 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Samar in May
Whatever the weather, Samar rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Navigate the Sohoton Natural Bridge river cave by boat
Trek through underground cathedral cavern
Visit indigenous Waray-Waray villages
Trek jungle trails to waterfalls
Explore limestone formations and caves
Kayak through pristine mangrove ecosystems
What to pack for May
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
April
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
May (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
June
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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