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Mactan Weather in August

In Mactan, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Mactan in August

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 145 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Mactan in August

In August, Mactan gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Wind Speed in Mactan in August

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Mactan.

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Mactan Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
* Data from: Cebu, Philippines (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mactan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Mactan in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mactan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mactan historical weather extremes in August

Based on 23 years of weather observations (2002-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mactan.

  • Mactan recorded its highest August temperature of 34°C (93°F) on August 9, 2023.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 26, 2003.
  • Mactan registered its coldest August night on August 25, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).

Best Places in Philippines in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mactan in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Mactan in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Mactan in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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