Polomolok in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Polomolok sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 601 mm of rain over about 76 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Polomolok's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Polomolok's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
601 mm
76 wet days
Avg wind
3 km/h
Travel score
3.2
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Polomolok in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical fall day in Polomolok reaches about 30°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is October, the coolest September.

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How fall really feels in Polomolok

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
91
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Polomolok weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°16019.111.74.1
Feb30° / 21°12415.311.84.1
Mar31° / 22°13617.5123.8
Apr31° / 22°15118.512.13.4
May30° / 22°24027.212.32.8
Jun29° / 22°25827.512.42.9
Jul29° / 22°21426.912.33.2
Aug29° / 22°19725.712.23.3
Sep30° / 22°18724.9123.2
Oct30° / 22°2262711.93.0
Nov30° / 22°18824.511.73.3
Dec29° / 22°15821.911.63.7

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Polomolok gets around 601 mm of rain over 76 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 3 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min in early September to 11 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Polomolok

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In fall, Polomolok overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Pacific typhoon
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May
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Aug
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Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Polomolok?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Polomolok.

What to pack for Polomolok in Fall

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

In fall, Polomolok sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 76 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Polomolok in Fall

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 39 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.

28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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UV index in Polomolok in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Polomolok peaks around March 22 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 22UV 15Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Polomolok?

Polomolok sits at 6.2°N, 125.1°E, 300 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is General Santos, 17 km away.

Topography around Polomolok

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Polomolok has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m around an average of 306 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,273 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,255 m.

The land around Polomolok is covered by trees (60%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
193 m
16 km
2,273 m
80 km
2,255 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: General Santos 17 km · Tupi 18 km · Maluñgun 25 km · Alabel 28 km · Lambayong 33 km · Malapatan 38 km · Banga 39 km · Lake Sebu 39 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
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

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 Polomolok (6.2217°, 125.064°, elevation 300 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.