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General Santos Climate by Month

General Santos, Soccsksargen, Philippines

Hot all year, with rain spread through the year.

The climate in General Santos is hot all year, with rain spread through the year. April is the warmest month, with highs around 95°F (35°C); July is the coolest at 91°F (33°C), and nights dip to 74°F (23°C). About 45 in (1131 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 79% relative humidity.

Warmest month
95°F(35°C)
Average high, April
Coldest nights
74°F(23°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
45 in(1131 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
79%
Sunniest: April

Best and worst months in General Santos

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in February, July and September, with highs around 92°F (33°C) and about 3.3 in (85 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantOctober and November are the least pleasant; October is the hottest, with highs of 92°F (34°C).

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 93°High Feb: 93°High Mar: 95°High Apr: 95°High May: 94°High Jun: 92°High Jul: 91°High Aug: 91°High Sep: 92°High Oct: 92°High Nov: 93°High Dec: 93°Low Jan: 74°Low Feb: 74°Low Mar: 74°Low Apr: 75°Low May: 75°Low Jun: 75°Low Jul: 75°Low Aug: 74°Low Sep: 74°Low Oct: 74°Low Nov: 74°Low Dec: 74°

Rain (in per month)

0246JFMAMJJASONDGeneral Santos Jan: 3.7General Santos Feb: 3.1General Santos Mar: 2.7General Santos Apr: 3.1General Santos May: 3.8General Santos Jun: 4.1General Santos Jul: 3.5General Santos Aug: 4.0General Santos Sep: 3.4General Santos Oct: 5.1General Santos Nov: 4.3General Santos Dec: 3.7

General Santos weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan92°F(34°C)74°F(23°C)3.7 in(95 mm)78%3.9
FebBest93°F(34°C)74°F(23°C)3.1 in(79 mm)77%4.5
Mar94°F(35°C)74°F(23°C)2.7 in(68 mm)77%4.9
Apr95°F(35°C)75°F(24°C)3.1 in(80 mm)76%5.0
May94°F(34°C)75°F(24°C)3.8 in(96 mm)79%4.5
Jun92°F(33°C)75°F(24°C)4.1 in(104 mm)80%4.0
JulBest91°F(33°C)74°F(24°C)3.5 in(89 mm)82%4.1
Aug91°F(33°C)74°F(24°C)4.0 in(101 mm)82%4.3
SepBest92°F(33°C)74°F(23°C)3.4 in(86 mm)81%4.2
Oct92°F(34°C)74°F(24°C)5.1 in(130 mm)80%4.5
Nov93°F(34°C)74°F(24°C)4.3 in(108 mm)79%4.3
Dec93°F(34°C)74°F(24°C)3.7 in(95 mm)79%4.1

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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