General Santos monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at General Santos

General Santos average temperature chart (Celsius) General Santos average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in General Santos (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 32.4 32.5 33.4 33.5 32.5 31.2 30.8 31 31.3 31.8 32.3 32.5
°F 90.4 90.5 92.1 92.4 90.5 88.2 87.4 87.9 88.3 89.2 90.1 90.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

General Santos monthly rainfall chart (mm) General Santos monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in General Santos (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 89 84 59 73 98 124 108 84 95 121 103 88
inches 3.5 3.3 2.3 2.9 3.8 4.9 4.2 3.3 3.7 4.8 4 3.4
Rainy days 10 9 8 8 12 14 13 12 12 14 12 11

Average annual rainfall in General Santos: 1256.833mm (494.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in General Santos

General Santos average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine General Santos
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.2 7.1 7.2 7.9 7.5 6.2 6.6 6.7 6.7 6.8 7.7 7.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

General Santos average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) General Santos average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in General Santos (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 21.7 21.7 22.2 22.6 22.9 22.2 22 22 21.9 22 22.1 21.9
Max °C 32.7 32.8 33.7 33.8 32.8 31.5 31 31.3 31.5 32 32.6 32.8
Min °F 71.1 71 71.9 72.7 73.1 71.9 71.6 71.5 71.4 71.6 71.7 71.3
Max °F 81 81 82.2 82.8 82 80.2 79.7 79.9 80.1 80.6 81.1 81.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

General Santos average sea temperature chart (Celsius) General Santos average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around General Santos in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.5 28.3 28.5 29 29.5 29.6 29.2 29.1 29.3 29.4 29.3 28.9
°F 83.2 83 83.4 84.3 85.1 85.2 84.6 84.4 84.7 84.9 84.7 84

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

General Santos average winspeed by month (km/h) General Santos average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in General Santos (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
mph 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

General Santos relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in General Santos
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
78% 77% 75% 76% 80% 82% 83% 82% 81% 81% 81% 79%

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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
Warmest sea: June 29.6°C 85.3°F
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