Davao City Weather in August
August in Davao City brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Davao City in August
As part of the rainy season, Davao City sees around 14 days of rain in August, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Davao City in August
In August, Davao City gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Wind Speed in Davao City in August
August sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in August
At 29°C (84°F), the water feels bath-warm. Fine for swimming, but those looking for a cooling swim may be a bit disappointed.August in Davao City has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Davao City Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Davao City typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Davao City in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Davao City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Davao City historical weather extremes in August
According to our 41 years of weather records for Davao City, the following extremes were recorded between 1984 and 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Davao City reached 37°C (99°F) (August 23, 2012).
- On August 16, 1998, Davao City saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Davao City registered its coldest August night on August 16, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Davao City in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.What To Do in Davao City in August
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