☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 32°C
Yes, absolutely! With temperatures averaging 32°C, it's hot and perfect for beach holidays. Palawan in May has an average air temperature of 32°C with sea temperatures around 30°C. You can expect 7 hours of sunshine per day and 100mm of rainfall, which means moderate rainfall — some wet days expected.
At 30°C the sea is like a warm bath — perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and diving. With 7 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Pack light clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and swimwear. Stay hydrated.
Palawan is one of the top warm destinations for May holidays from the UK. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Palawan stacks up against similar destinations in May:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palawan | 32°C | 30°C | 100mm | 7h |
| Hurghada | 32°C | 26°C | 0mm | 11h |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 32°C | 26°C | 0mm | 11h |
| Dubai | 33°C | 29°C | 0mm | 11h |
| Goa | 33°C | 29°C | 50mm | 9h |
| Koh Samui | 31°C | 29°C | 150mm | 7h |
See how Palawan's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Palawan in May has average temperatures of 32°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 30°C.
Yes, the sea temperature of 30°C is very comfortable for swimming.
Pack light clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and swimwear. Stay hydrated.
May is an excellent time to visit Palawan with warm weather and 7 hours of daily sunshine.
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