General Santos Weather in January

What's the weather like in General Santos (Soccsksargen) in January 2025?

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

January is in the winter in General Santos and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

General Santos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.7°C 90.9°F
Nightly temperature 21.7°C 71.1°F
Average temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 28.5°C 83.2°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average January is the 6th driest month of the year in General Santos with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in General Santos

General Santos average temperature in January

January rainfall

General Santos average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

General Santos average rain in January

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 January 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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