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Balabac Weather in August

Balabac in August

The short of it: Balabac in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Balabac an average August high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 150 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-August.

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 April and January.

Against its neighbours, Balabac runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Rio Tuba, 72 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Balabac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 25 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rio TubaMimaropa72 km NE32°24°154 mm
TagbitaMimaropa88 km NNE31°24°158 mm
TarusanMimaropa90 km NE31°24°158 mm
PanalingaanMimaropa98 km NNE31°24°160 mm
BatarasaMimaropa100 km NE31°24°158 mm
ConduagaMimaropa109 km NNE31°24°160 mm
Jose RizalMimaropa111 km NNE31°24°161 mm
SarazaMimaropa116 km NE31°24°158 mm

The Almanac · Balabac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Balabac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°24°203 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
February30°24°73 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
March31°24°133 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°25°66 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
May32°25°115 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June31°24°139 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July31°24°125 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
August31°24°150 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September31°24°149 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°24°178 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November30°24°239 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December30°24°390 mm7 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Balabac in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Balabac in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Balabac?

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

How long are the days in Balabac in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Balabac in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Balabac in August?

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

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