Climate averages 1991–2020
Iligan weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Iligan: daytime highs average 29.2°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 156 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes August a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). 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 City (17 km away). In August its highs average 28.1°C, 1.1°C cooler than Iligan, with 214 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Iligan ranks joint 66th of 151 for the warmest August highs and joint 14th of 151 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 151 cities is 29.0°C; Iligan is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 156 mm to 177 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
Iligan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 214 | 23.1 | 11.712 h |
| February | 27.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 174 | 18.8 | 11.912 h |
| March | 28.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 129 | 17.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 114 | 16.2 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 190 | 24.4 | 12.512 h |
| June | 28.9°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 247 | 25.5 | 12.613 h |
| July | 28.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 195 | 23.3 | 12.613 h |
| August, selected | 29.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 156 | 20.2 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 177 | 23.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 212 | 26.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.2°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 196 | 23.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 27.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 212 | 25.0 | 11.712 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.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Iligan City in AugustPhilippines · 17 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 22.5°C · 214 mm rain
- Marawi City in AugustPhilippines · 25 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 21.0°C · 240 mm rain
- Ozamiz City in AugustPhilippines · 45 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.3°C · 218 mm rain
- Cagayan de Oro in AugustPhilippines · 53 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 225 mm rain
- Oroquieta in AugustPhilippines · 56 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 25.4°C · 143 mm rain
- Manolo Fortich in AugustPhilippines · 70 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 19.8°C · 301 mm rain
- Muricay in AugustPhilippines · 95 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 249 mm rain
- Maramag in AugustPhilippines · 99 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 239 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 Iligan) is explained once on the Iligan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.