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Samal Weather in August

Samal in August

The short of it: Samal in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 722 mm (28.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 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 30° · low 25° · rain 722 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

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

August in Samal brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 25°, with about 722 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 722 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Samal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Hagonoy, 22 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Samal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 52 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HagonoyCentral Luzon22 km ENE31°25°586 mm
OlongapoCentral Luzon29 km WNW30°24°941 mm
CalumpitCentral Luzon29 km NE31°25°564 mm
MalolosCentral Luzon30 km ENE31°25°576 mm
ApalitCentral Luzon32 km NE31°25°544 mm
San FernandoCentral Luzon33 km NNE31°25°507 mm
PlaridelCentral Luzon36 km ENE31°25°559 mm
GuiguintoCentral Luzon37 km ENE31°25°572 mm

The Almanac · Samal 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 722 mm.

Climate of Samal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°12 mm13 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February31°23°16 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°17 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April35°25°32 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May34°25°217 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦
June32°25°334 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
July31°25°670 mm10 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August30°25°722 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September31°24°452 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°24°181 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
November31°24°94 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦
December31°23°58 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Samal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Samal in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 722 mm (28.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 722 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Samal?

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

How long are the days in Samal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Samal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Samal in August?

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

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