Tanauan weather in August

In August, Tanauan sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 170 mm of rain across 22.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tanauan's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tanauan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 170 mm; 22.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:33 AM – 5:55 PM
Cloud cover: 86%; 11th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.62 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.3; out of 10

Tanauan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte.

Density: 211/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1710

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 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tanauan reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 31°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)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

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

How August really feels in Tanauan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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.

Tanauan weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 24°	264	25.4	11.4	4.1
Feb	28° / 24°	193	21.1	11.6	4.3
Mar	28° / 24°	170	22.3	11.9	4.2
Apr	29° / 25°	112	21.4	12.2	4.0
May	30° / 25°	154	24.3	12.5	3.3
Jun	30° / 25°	236	26.2	12.6	3.0
Jul	30° / 25°	237	26.2	12.6	3.0
Aug	30° / 25°	170	22.8	12.4	3.3
Sep	30° / 25°	201	24.1	12.1	3.1
Oct	30° / 25°	222	26.8	11.8	3.1
Nov	29° / 25°	242	26.1	11.5	3.3
Dec	28° / 24°	312	27.6	11.4	3.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% 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 (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	15	15	16	16	16	17	17
Cloudier (%)	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	90	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	87	87	87	86	86	85	86	85	85	84	84	84	83	83

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	10	90
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	12	88
17	12	88
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	14	86
25	15	85
26	15	85
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	17	83
31	17	83

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tanauan gets around 170 mm of rain over 22.8 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 74% and peaks near 79% 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 (%)	79	77	76	75	75	74	73	73	72	72	72	72	73	73	74	74	74	75	75	75	75	75	75	75	74	74	75	75	75	76	76

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

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 83% 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 (%)	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Miserable (%)	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	85	85	86	86	86	87	87	87

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	20	80
2	19	81
3	19	81
4	19	81
5	19	81
6	19	81
7	19	81
8	19	81
9	19	81
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	13	87

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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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15	8	calm
16	8	calm
17	8	calm
18	7	calm
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30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:47 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)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	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	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:32	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	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33
Sunset (PM)	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:47	5:47

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	5:31	6:01
2	12.5	5:31	6:01
3	12.5	5:31	6:00
4	12.5	5:32	6:00
5	12.5	5:32	6:00
6	12.5	5:32	5:59
7	12.4	5:32	5:59
8	12.4	5:32	5:59
9	12.4	5:32	5:58
10	12.4	5:32	5:58
11	12.4	5:33	5:57
12	12.4	5:33	5:57
13	12.4	5:33	5:57
14	12.4	5:33	5:56
15	12.4	5:33	5:56
16	12.4	5:33	5:55
17	12.4	5:33	5:55
18	12.4	5:33	5:54
19	12.3	5:33	5:54
20	12.3	5:33	5:53
21	12.3	5:33	5:53
22	12.3	5:33	5:52
23	12.3	5:33	5:52
24	12.3	5:33	5:51
25	12.3	5:33	5:50
26	12.3	5:33	5:50
27	12.3	5:33	5:49
28	12.3	5:33	5:49
29	12.2	5:33	5:48
30	12.2	5:33	5:47
31	12.2	5:33	5:47

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.25 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.62 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)	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7
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	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.5	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.5	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.6	Bright
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17	5.6	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
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20	5.7	Bright
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22	5.7	Bright
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24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright
29	5.7	Bright
30	5.7	Bright
31	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tanauan

In seasonPeak

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

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

Pacific typhoon

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Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tanauan?

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

3.3

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.5

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tanauan.

What to pack for Tanauan in August

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

In August, Tanauan sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tanauan 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 offshore is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in January near 27°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)	27	27	28	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	29	28
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	27	Warm
Feb	27	Warm
Mar	28	Warm
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	28	Tropical

UV index in Tanauan 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 Tanauan peaks around April 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 9 (very high).

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)	11	13	13	14	13	12	13	13	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	9	Very high

Location & terrain

Where is Tanauan?

Tanauan sits at 11.1°N, 125.0°E, 5 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Palo, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Tanauan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tanauan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,304 m.

The land around Tanauan is covered by trees (35%) and water (34%) within 3 km, water (46%), trees (25%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and water (48%) and trees (46%) within 80 km.

3 km

107 m

trees 35%

16 km

381 m

water 46%

80 km

1,304 m

water 48%

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

August weather nearby: Palo 6.0 km · Tacloban 15 km · Panalanoy 16 km · Burauen 20 km · Abuyog 40 km · Carigara 42 km · Ormoc 46 km · Baybay 53 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 Tanauan (11.1094°, 125.0156°, elevation 5 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	30	25
2	30	25
3	30	25
4	30	25
5	30	25
6	30	25
7	30	25
8	30	25
9	30	25
10	30	25
11	30	25
12	30	25
13	30	25
14	30	25
15	30	25
16	30	25
17	30	25
18	30	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25
31	30	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	10	90
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	12	88
17	12	88
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	14	86
25	15	85
26	15	85
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	17	83
31	17	83

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

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	20	80
2	19	81
3	19	81
4	19	81
5	19	81
6	19	81
7	19	81
8	19	81
9	19	81
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	13	87

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	10	90
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	12	88
17	12	88
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	14	86
25	15	85
26	15	85
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	17	83
31	17	83

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

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	20	80
2	19	81
3	19	81
4	19	81
5	19	81
6	19	81
7	19	81
8	19	81
9	19	81
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	13	87

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	10	90
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	12	88
17	12	88
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	13	87
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	14	86
25	15	85
26	15	85
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	17	83
31	17	83

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

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	20	80
2	19	81
3	19	81
4	19	81
5	19	81
6	19	81
7	19	81
8	19	81
9	19	81
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	18	82
16	18	82
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	17	83
21	17	83
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	13	87
30	13	87
31	13	87