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When to go · Atok

Atok in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (warmer, less fog).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Philippines overall
Prices
Medium
Philippines overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Atok

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (warmer, less fog).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • AtokHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 9 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 Atok, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 9

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 1

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (warmer, less fog).

January: Inside Atok's best window: Dec–Feb.

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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