General Santos Weather in August

What's the weather like in General Santos (Soccsksargen) in August 2024?

The climate in General Santos during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in General Santos and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

General Santos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Nightly temperature 22°C 71.5°F
Average temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 84 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 29.1°C 84.4°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in General Santos with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in General Santos

General Santos average temperature in August

August rainfall

General Santos average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

General Santos average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in General Santos in August 2024.

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General Santos weather stats

General Santos weather statistics
Hottest month: April 33.5°C 92.3°F
Driest month: March 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: November 7.7hrs
Coldest month: July 30.8°C 87.4°F
Wettest month: June 124mm 4.9ins
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