Climate averages 1991–2020

Iligan City weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.1°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 22.5°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 214 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Iligan City · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Iligan City: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 214 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a very wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Iligan (17 km away). In August its highs average 29.2°C, 1.1°C warmer than Iligan City, with 156 mm of rain.

Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Iligan City ranks joint 133rd of 151 for the warmest August highs and joint 48th of 151 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 151 cities is 29.0°C; Iligan City is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 27.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 214 mm to 217 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Iligan City climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Iligan City, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.4°C21.8°C21.8°C31026.811.712 h
February 26.6°C21.7°C21.7°C26423.211.912 h
March 27.3°C22.0°C22.0°C25623.912.112 h
April 28.1°C22.6°C22.6°C22723.312.312 h
May 28.2°C23.2°C23.2°C31627.712.512 h
June 27.7°C22.8°C22.8°C35726.712.613 h
July 27.7°C22.5°C22.5°C28825.112.613 h
August, selected 28.1°C22.5°C22.5°C21421.712.412 h
September 27.9°C22.4°C22.4°C21724.512.212 h
October 27.5°C22.4°C22.4°C27327.111.912 h
November 27.3°C22.3°C22.3°C30826.711.812 h
December 26.9°C22.1°C22.1°C31427.911.712 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.

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August in nearby cities

Distance from Iligan City

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Iligan City) is explained once on the Iligan City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.