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Bacolod Weather in August

Bacolod in August

The short of it: Bacolod in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 214 mm (8.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 214 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Bacolod an average August high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 214 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Bacolod runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Milagros, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Bacolod, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 25 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MilagrosBicol Region1 km S32°25°214 mm
HamoraonBicol Region5 km E32°25°206 mm
MalintaBicol Region11 km NNE32°25°191 mm
TigbawBicol Region13 km SE32°25°214 mm
BangadBicol Region14 km WSW32°25°234 mm
CabitanBicol Region20 km WNW32°25°221 mm
MoboBicol Region20 km NE32°25°177 mm
MasbateBicol Region20 km NE32°25°181 mm

The Almanac · Bacolod Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bacolod by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°214 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
February31°23°144 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
March32°24°141 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April34°25°68 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May34°25°153 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦
June33°25°181 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦
July33°25°239 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
August32°25°214 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°25°259 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°25°286 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November32°25°252 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December31°24°376 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bacolod in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bacolod in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 214 mm (8.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bacolod?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Bacolod in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Bacolod in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bacolod in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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