When to go · Obando

Obando in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Apr, Oct–Dec (dry season, less flooding)). Across Philippines: Very hot; still dry; school holidays fill resorts.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Philippines overall
Prices: Medium; Philippines overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedPhilippines month rating

Outside the best window (Jan–Apr, Oct–Dec (dry season, less flooding)). Across Philippines: Very hot; still dry; school holidays fill resorts.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages

ObandoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Philippines overall: Medium
Prices · Philippines overall: Medium

Philippines overall: Very hot; still dry; school holidays fill resorts.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Obando, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1

May: Outside the best window (Jan–Apr, Oct–Dec (dry season, less flooding)). Across Philippines: Very hot; still dry; school holidays fill resorts.

January: Inside Obando's best window: Jan–Apr, Oct–Dec (dry season, less flooding).

Obando: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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