Malapatan weather in August

In August, Malapatan sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 225 mm of rain across 26.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Malapatan's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Malapatan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 225 mm; 26.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 5:37 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover: 83%; 10th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.4; out of 10

Malapatan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Sarangani.

Density: 136/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical August day in Malapatan reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	22
5	29	22
6	29	22
7	29	22
8	29	22
9	29	22
10	29	22
11	29	22
12	29	22
13	29	22
14	29	22
15	29	22
16	29	22
17	29	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

How August really feels in Malapatan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 21 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Malapatan weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 22°	198	19.2	11.7	4.0
Feb	30° / 22°	150	14.8	11.8	4.1
Mar	31° / 22°	163	17.7	12	3.9
Apr	31° / 23°	194	20	12.1	3.4
May	30° / 23°	297	27	12.3	2.9
Jun	29° / 23°	322	27.5	12.3	3.0
Jul	29° / 22°	248	27.2	12.3	3.2
Aug	29° / 22°	225	26.2	12.2	3.4
Sep	29° / 22°	196	24.5	12	3.3
Oct	30° / 22°	270	25.8	11.9	3.1
Nov	30° / 22°	256	25.2	11.7	3.2
Dec	30° / 22°	208	22.5	11.7	3.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 88%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	10	10	10	10	10	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Cloudier (%)	90	90	90	90	90	89	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	10	90
6	11	89
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	13	87
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	14	86
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Malapatan gets around 225 mm of rain over 26.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 85% and peaks near 86% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	84	84	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	86	86	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	84
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	85
14	85
15	85
16	85
17	85
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	85
22	85
23	85
24	85
25	85
26	85
27	85
28	85
29	86
30	86
31	86

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94
Miserable (%)	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	94	6

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
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31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:42 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:35	5:35
Sunset (PM)	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:42

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	5:37	5:53
2	12.3	5:37	5:53
3	12.3	5:37	5:52
4	12.3	5:37	5:52
5	12.2	5:37	5:52
6	12.2	5:37	5:52
7	12.2	5:37	5:52
8	12.2	5:37	5:51
9	12.2	5:37	5:51
10	12.2	5:37	5:51
11	12.2	5:37	5:50
12	12.2	5:37	5:50
13	12.2	5:37	5:50
14	12.2	5:37	5:50
15	12.2	5:37	5:49
16	12.2	5:37	5:49
17	12.2	5:37	5:48
18	12.2	5:37	5:48
19	12.2	5:37	5:48
20	12.2	5:37	5:47
21	12.2	5:37	5:47
22	12.2	5:37	5:47
23	12.2	5:36	5:46
24	12.2	5:36	5:46
25	12.2	5:36	5:45
26	12.1	5:36	5:45
27	12.1	5:36	5:44
28	12.1	5:36	5:44
29	12.1	5:36	5:43
30	12.1	5:35	5:43
31	12.1	5:35	5:42

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.9	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
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25	5.3	Bright
26	5.3	Bright
27	5.3	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.4	Bright
30	5.4	Bright
31	5.4	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Malapatan

In seasonPeak

In August, Malapatan sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Malapatan sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Malapatan?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Malapatan.

What to pack for Malapatan in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Malapatan sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Malapatan in August

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in May at about 29°C and coldest in January near 29°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Comfort	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	29	Tropical
Feb	29	Tropical
Mar	29	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	29	Tropical
Jun	29	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	29	Tropical

UV index in Malapatan in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Malapatan peaks around March 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	14	15	14	13	12	12	13	13	13	11	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Malapatan?

Malapatan sits at 6.0°N, 125.3°E, 26 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Alabel, 15 km away.

Topography around Malapatan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Malapatan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Malapatan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 420 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,195 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,255 m.

The land around Malapatan is covered by trees (57%) and water (40%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and water (38%) within 16 km, and water (49%) and trees (43%) within 80 km.

3 km

420 m

trees 57%

16 km

1,195 m

trees 53%

80 km

2,255 m

water 49%

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← July Malapatan year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Alabel 15 km · Glan 19 km · General Santos 21 km · Maluñgun 34 km · Polomolok 38 km · Tupi 55 km · Malita 61 km · Lambayong 67 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 230 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $4,171; 2025
Happiness: 6.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 48%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 4.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Malapatan (5.9692°, 125.2894°, elevation 26 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	22
5	29	22
6	29	22
7	29	22
8	29	22
9	29	22
10	29	22
11	29	22
12	29	22
13	29	22
14	29	22
15	29	22
16	29	22
17	29	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	10	90
6	11	89
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	13	87
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	14	86
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	84
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	85
14	85
15	85
16	85
17	85
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	85
22	85
23	85
24	85
25	85
26	85
27	85
28	85
29	86
30	86
31	86

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	94	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	22
5	29	22
6	29	22
7	29	22
8	29	22
9	29	22
10	29	22
11	29	22
12	29	22
13	29	22
14	29	22
15	29	22
16	29	22
17	29	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	10	90
6	11	89
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	13	87
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	14	86
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	84
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	85
14	85
15	85
16	85
17	85
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	85
22	85
23	85
24	85
25	85
26	85
27	85
28	85
29	86
30	86
31	86

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	94	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	22
5	29	22
6	29	22
7	29	22
8	29	22
9	29	22
10	29	22
11	29	22
12	29	22
13	29	22
14	29	22
15	29	22
16	29	22
17	29	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	10	90
3	10	90
4	10	90
5	10	90
6	11	89
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	13	87
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	14	86
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	84
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	85
14	85
15	85
16	85
17	85
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	85
22	85
23	85
24	85
25	85
26	85
27	85
28	85
29	86
30	86
31	86

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	95	5
21	95	5
22	95	5
23	95	5
24	95	5
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	94	6