Climate averages 1991–2020
Surigao weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 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 Surigao: daytime highs average 30.3°C and nights cool to about 26.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes August a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Buenavista (91 km away). In August its highs average 29.0°C, 1.3°C cooler than Surigao, with 144 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Surigao ranks joint 13th of 151 for the warmest August highs and 2nd of 151 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 151 cities is 29.0°C; Surigao is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 113 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
Surigao climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 274 | 24.9 | 11.612 h |
| February | 27.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 207 | 20.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 133 | 18.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 80 | 13.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.6°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 74 | 15.0 | 12.613 h |
| June | 30.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 125 | 19.0 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.8°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 136 | 19.0 | 12.613 h |
| August, selected | 30.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 102 | 15.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 30.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 113 | 17.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 158 | 23.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 193 | 22.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 224 | 25.4 | 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
- Buenavista in AugustPhilippines · 91 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.2°C · 144 mm rain
- Butuan in AugustPhilippines · 94 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.2°C · 144 mm rain
- Gingoog in AugustPhilippines · 115 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.1°C · 239 mm rain
- Bayugan in AugustPhilippines · 119 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 222 mm rain
- Prosperidad in AugustPhilippines · 141 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 219 mm rain
- San Francisco, Philippines in AugustPhilippines · 148 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 219 mm rain
- Ormoc in AugustPhilippines · 167 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 25.5°C · 225 mm rain
- Tacloban in AugustPhilippines · 170 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.9°C · 150 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 Surigao) is explained once on the Surigao year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.