Climate averages 1991–2020
Borongan weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Borongan: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 25.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 190 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 30 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tacloban (62 km away). In August its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Borongan, with 150 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Borongan ranks 12th of 151 for the warmest August highs and 34th of 151 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 151 cities is 29.0°C; Borongan is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 190 mm to 219 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Borongan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 273 | 25.3 | 11.512 h |
| February | 27.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 187 | 21.7 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 167 | 22.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 120 | 21.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 163 | 24.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 30.0°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 236 | 26.8 | 12.813 h |
| July | 29.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 251 | 26.7 | 12.713 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 190 | 22.9 | 12.513 h |
| September | 30.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 219 | 25.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 225 | 26.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 252 | 26.3 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 328 | 27.8 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Tacloban in AugustPhilippines · 62 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.9°C · 150 mm rain
- Catbalogan in AugustPhilippines · 62 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 25.4°C · 223 mm rain
- Ormoc in AugustPhilippines · 112 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 25.5°C · 225 mm rain
- Catarman in AugustPhilippines · 131 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 25.1°C · 208 mm rain
- Daanbantayan in AugustPhilippines · 160 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 26.4°C · 165 mm rain
- Bantayan in AugustPhilippines · 193 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 26.4°C · 166 mm rain
- Danao in AugustPhilippines · 195 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 26.4°C · 167 mm rain
- Surigao in AugustPhilippines · 202 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 26.0°C · 102 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Borongan) is explained once on the Borongan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.