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Mactan Island Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mactan Island, Philippines in August.

Planning a journey to Mactan Island, Philippines this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Mactan Island in August

Mactan Island, Philippines is a region in Philippines. August in Mactan Island generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Cebu City. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in Mactan Island, Philippines in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Mactan with an average of 145 mm (5.7 in) to high rainfall in Cebu City with 159 mm (6.3 in).

Explore Mactan Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mactan Island - and find the best time to visit. (based on Cebu City)

Best Places to Visit in Mactan Island in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Mactan Island.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Mactan Island

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Mactan Island, Philippines?

Temperature range in Mactan Island (August)

Precipitation variation in Mactan Island (August)

Cebu City

In August Cebu City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
211 mm (8.3 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Mactan

In August Mactan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
189 mm (7.4 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mactan Island in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cebu City 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 159 mm (6.3 in)
Mactan 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)

Mactan Island weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mactan Island, Philippines in August?

August in Mactan Island, Philippines brings mixed weather. In Cebu City, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Mactan Island, Philippines in August?

Daytime temperatures in Cebu City peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Mactan Island, Philippines get a lot of rain in August?

Yes, August tends to be a wetter month in Mactan Island, Philippines. Average rainfall in Cebu City sits around 159 mm (6.3 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Mactan Island, Philippines?

Given the typically good weather conditions in Cebu City, August might be a good time to visit Mactan Island, Philippines. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January provides very good weather in Cebu City. The weather in June, July, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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