Climate averages 1991–2020
Dipolog weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Dipolog: daytime highs average 29.2°C and nights cool to about 25.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 204 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oroquieta (52 km away). In August its highs average 29.2°C, about as warm as Dipolog, with 143 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Dipolog ranks joint 66th of 151 for the warmest August highs and joint 39th of 151 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 151 cities is 29.0°C; Dipolog is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 204 mm to 237 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
Dipolog climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 138 | 18.9 | 11.712 h |
| February | 27.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 116 | 15.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 94 | 15.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 92 | 15.2 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.4°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 175 | 25.6 | 12.513 h |
| June | 29.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 236 | 27.2 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 221 | 27.3 | 12.613 h |
| August, selected | 29.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 204 | 26.3 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 237 | 26.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 247 | 27.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 191 | 24.2 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.9°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 193 | 23.2 | 11.612 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
- Oroquieta in AugustPhilippines · 52 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 25.4°C · 143 mm rain
- Ozamiz City in AugustPhilippines · 73 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.3°C · 218 mm rain
- Dumaguete in AugustPhilippines · 82 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 25.2°C · 240 mm rain
- Pagadian in AugustPhilippines · 83 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 249 mm rain
- Muricay in AugustPhilippines · 84 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 249 mm rain
- Bayawan in AugustPhilippines · 106 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 298 mm rain
- Iligan in AugustPhilippines · 107 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.0°C · 156 mm rain
- Tanjay in AugustPhilippines · 107 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 25.0°C · 162 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 Dipolog) is explained once on the Dipolog year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.