Samal weather in July

In July, Samal sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 124 mm of rain across 23.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Samal's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Samal's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 124 mm; 23.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:32 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover: 84%; 11th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.1; out of 10

Samal is city of the Philippines in the province of Davao del Norte.

Density: 144/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1948

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical July day in Samal reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

	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)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

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

How July really feels in Samal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 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

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Samal weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 25°	153	18	11.6	5.1
Feb	27° / 25°	113	13.5	11.8	5.5
Mar	28° / 25°	93	13.1	12	5.9
Apr	28° / 26°	75	14.9	12.2	5.2
May	28° / 26°	128	24.3	12.3	3.9
Jun	28° / 26°	151	25.3	12.4	3.7
Jul	28° / 26°	124	23.7	12.4	4.1
Aug	28° / 26°	121	22.7	12.2	4.3
Sep	28° / 26°	95	20	12	4.3
Oct	28° / 26°	101	21.2	11.8	4.2
Nov	28° / 26°	94	17.3	11.7	4.6
Dec	28° / 26°	114	16.9	11.6	5.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

	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 (%)	11	12	14	14	15	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14
Cloudier (%)	89	88	86	86	85	85	84	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	85	85	85	86	86	87	87	87	87	86	86	86

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	16	84
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	17	83
12	17	83
13	17	83
14	17	83
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	17	83
18	16	84
19	16	84
20	15	85
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Samal gets around 124 mm of rain over 23.7 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 76% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	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 (%)	82	82	82	82	82	81	81	81	80	80	79	78	78	77	77	76	75	75	74	74	74	73	73	73	72	72	72	72	71	71	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	81
7	81
8	81
9	80
10	80
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	75
18	75
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	72
26	72
27	72
28	72
29	71
30	71
31	71

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 76% 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 (%)	79	79	79	79	78	78	78	78	77	77	77	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	75	75	75	75	74	74	73	73	72
Miserable (%)	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	26	26	27	27	28

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	79	21
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	79	21
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	77	23
10	77	23
11	77	23
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	76	24
15	76	24
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	76	24
22	76	24
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	75	25
27	74	26
28	74	26
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
2	8	calm
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31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:53 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)	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:28	5:29	5:29	5:29	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:34
Sunset (PM)	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	5:28	5:53
2	12.4	5:29	5:53
3	12.4	5:29	5:53
4	12.4	5:29	5:53
5	12.4	5:29	5:53
6	12.4	5:29	5:53
7	12.4	5:30	5:53
8	12.4	5:30	5:54
9	12.4	5:30	5:54
10	12.4	5:30	5:54
11	12.4	5:31	5:54
12	12.4	5:31	5:54
13	12.4	5:31	5:54
14	12.4	5:31	5:54
15	12.4	5:31	5:54
16	12.4	5:32	5:54
17	12.4	5:32	5:54
18	12.4	5:32	5:54
19	12.4	5:32	5:54
20	12.4	5:32	5:54
21	12.4	5:32	5:54
22	12.4	5:33	5:54
23	12.4	5:33	5:54
24	12.3	5:33	5:54
25	12.3	5:33	5:54
26	12.3	5:33	5:54
27	12.3	5:33	5:53
28	12.3	5:33	5:53
29	12.3	5:34	5:53
30	12.3	5:34	5:53
31	12.3	5:34	5:53

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.82 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 4.97 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)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1
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	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Samal

In seasonPeak

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

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

Pacific typhoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Samal?

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

4.1

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

4.5

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Samal for sightseeing.

What to pack for Samal in July

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

In July, Samal sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Samal in July

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 28°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)	28	28	28	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	29	29
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Warm
Feb	28	Warm
Mar	28	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	29	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	29	Tropical

UV index in Samal in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Samal peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (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	13	14	14	12	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	13	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	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 Samal?

Samal sits at 7.1°N, 125.7°E, 8 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Davao, 11 km away.

Topography around Samal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Samal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m around an average of 66 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 515 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,917 m.

The land around Samal is covered by trees (65%) and water (29%) within 3 km, water (54%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

274 m

trees 65%

16 km

515 m

water 54%

80 km

2,917 m

trees 64%

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← June Samal year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Davao 11 km · Panabo 26 km · Maco 36 km · Cabayangan 37 km · Lupon 39 km · Magugpo Poblacion 43 km · Digos 53 km · San Mariano 57 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 Samal (7.0744°, 125.7083°, elevation 8 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	28	26
2	28	26
3	28	26
4	28	26
5	28	26
6	28	26
7	28	26
8	28	26
9	28	26
10	28	26
11	28	26
12	28	26
13	28	26
14	28	26
15	28	26
16	28	26
17	28	26
18	28	26
19	28	26
20	28	26
21	28	26
22	28	26
23	28	26
24	28	26
25	28	26
26	28	26
27	28	26
28	28	26
29	28	26
30	28	26
31	28	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	16	84
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	17	83
12	17	83
13	17	83
14	17	83
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	17	83
18	16	84
19	16	84
20	15	85
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	81
7	81
8	81
9	80
10	80
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	75
18	75
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	72
26	72
27	72
28	72
29	71
30	71
31	71

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	79	21
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	79	21
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	77	23
10	77	23
11	77	23
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	76	24
15	76	24
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	76	24
22	76	24
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	75	25
27	74	26
28	74	26
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	16	84
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	17	83
12	17	83
13	17	83
14	17	83
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	17	83
18	16	84
19	16	84
20	15	85
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	81
7	81
8	81
9	80
10	80
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	75
18	75
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	72
26	72
27	72
28	72
29	71
30	71
31	71

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	79	21
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	79	21
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	77	23
10	77	23
11	77	23
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	76	24
15	76	24
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	76	24
22	76	24
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	75	25
27	74	26
28	74	26
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	16	84
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	17	83
12	17	83
13	17	83
14	17	83
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	17	83
18	16	84
19	16	84
20	15	85
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87
29	14	86
30	14	86
31	14	86

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	81
7	81
8	81
9	80
10	80
11	79
12	78
13	78
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	75
18	75
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	72
26	72
27	72
28	72
29	71
30	71
31	71

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	79	21
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	79	21
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	77	23
10	77	23
11	77	23
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	76	24
15	76	24
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	76	24
22	76	24
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	75	25
26	75	25
27	74	26
28	74	26
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28