May 22 sees frequent showers in Manila. Historical data shows a 55% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 32°C. Manila is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
View the full calendar
Essential Travel Info for Manila
Currency
PHP
₱ Philippine peso
Language
English
+1 more
Driving
Right side
Connect
Payphones are very common in the city ce...
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.339
Manila Weather Forecast for May 22
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 32°C. 55% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Manila in May
Based on historical data for May 22, Manila typically experiences temperatures between 26.1°C and 32°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 55% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Manila
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
32°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
43.1°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
55%
Avg 3.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
80%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1009 hPa
Low volatility
Manila Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 76% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
27.4°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
43.1°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Philippines
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~431
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Manila
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:28
☀️ Noon
11:54
🌇 Sunset
18:19
⏱️ Daylight
12h 51m
Wind Speed
15.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Manila
Smart Flight Estimator
Airport-to-Airport Logistics
unlock smart flight estimates
Add your home location in settings to see airport details.
Travel Health & Safety in Manila
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Volcanic Activity
Nearest: Taal Volcano
66.4km away
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Manila on May 22 averages 32°C with a 55% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 75/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Manila Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 17
32.6°C • 41% rain
Score
86
May 15
32.9°C • 41% rain
Score
85
May 16
32.8°C • 42% rain
Score
85
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
Compare Other Cities
Same date (May 22) in other destinations
🌍 Explore the same date in different destinations around the world
📍 Is Manila Worth Visiting on May 22?
Planning a trip to Manila on May 22? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 32°C with a 55% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 431 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for Philippines, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 32.2°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.16m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 22 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 36.1°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 25.3°C in 2022.