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Basiawan Weather in August

Basiawan in August

The short of it: Basiawan in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

August in Basiawan brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 115 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Basiawan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Santa Maria, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Basiawan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa MariaDavao Region3 km NW32°23°120 mm
MalalagDavao Region12 km NW32°24°130 mm
SulopDavao Region17 km WNW32°24°139 mm
MalitaDavao Region19 km SE32°23°92 mm
PadadaDavao Region20 km NW32°24°146 mm
Guihing ProperDavao Region22 km NW32°24°153 mm
HagonoyDavao Region24 km NW32°24°160 mm
DigosDavao Region28 km NNW32°24°158 mm

The Almanac · Basiawan 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. It is the driest month of the year, only 115 mm of rain.

Climate of Basiawan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°190 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
February31°23°135 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March33°23°138 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April34°24°132 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May33°24°177 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June32°24°142 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July32°23°121 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
August32°23°115 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September33°23°125 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October33°23°139 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°23°140 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
December32°23°163 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Basiawan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Basiawan in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 115 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Basiawan?

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

How long are the days in Basiawan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Basiawan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Basiawan in August?

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

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