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General Santos Climate by Month

The weather in General Santos is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in General Santos remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 22°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

General Santos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2658 mm of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 314 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days. In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 160 mm of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit General Santos in Philippines

General Santos has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 32°C.
The average rainfall figures in General Santos are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in General Santos?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in General Santos?
    The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in General Santos?
    June tops the wettest month list with 314 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in General Santos?
    March is the driest month with 160 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for General Santos

    Thu   Nov 21
    37°C | 26°C
    NE 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    36°C | 26°C
    N 11 km/h
    1.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    36°C | 26°C
    NE 14 km/h
    1.8 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder