General Santos weather in August (Mindanao, Philippines)
What can you expect from the weather in General Santos during August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, General Santos generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 22°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
General Santos in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 229 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit General Santos. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized General Santos climate page with graphs.
General Santos, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
229 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82%
Where to go in Philippines in August
Find out more about the weather in Philippines in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in General Santos in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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