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Weather in August in Palawan

Thinking about venturing to Palawan this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Palawan in August?

Palawan is a region in Philippines. August in Palawan generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Puerto Princesa. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Palawan in August, check out the map below. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Palawan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Puerto Princesa with an average of 219 mm to heavy rainfall in El Nido with 322 mm.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Palawan climate page.

Where to go in Palawan in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Palawan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Philippines, check out our Palawan's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Palawan?

Puerto Princesa

In August Puerto Princesa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Puerto Princesa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
237 mm 
18 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
219 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
257 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Princesa

El Nido

In August El Nido generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

El Nido
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
386 mm 
21 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
322 mm 
21 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
370 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in El Nido

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Is August the best time to visit Palawan?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Puerto Princesa, August may not be the ideal time to visit Palawan.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and April offering mostly pleasant weather in Puerto Princesa. In contrast, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Palawan.

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