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General Santos

Philippines · 697,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 27°C · wettest around May · prevailing wind E
Warmest
31.6 °C
Coldest
29.4 °C
Wettest
55%
Windiest
3.6 m/s
Prevailing
E
2.9 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

never good
never good
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The average temperature in General Santos over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.

Month by month General Santos climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January30°C24°C33°C51%76%2.0 m/s2430
February30°C24°C33°C49%71%2.3 m/s2450
March31°C24°C34°C49%67%2.2 m/s1390
April31°C25°C35°C54%68%2.0 m/s0220
May32°C25°C35°C60%71%1.9 m/s0160
June31°C25°C35°C59%76%1.8 m/s0230
July30°C25°C34°C56%79%1.9 m/s1280
August31°C25°C35°C56%75%1.9 m/s0280
September31°C24°C35°C55%76%1.8 m/s0240
October31°C25°C35°C56%76%1.9 m/s0200
November31°C24°C35°C50%71%1.8 m/s0230
December30°C24°C34°C53%71%1.9 m/s1320

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short General Santos weather by season

Year round, General Santos has days of about 30°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 32°C in May, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 25°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May and least likely around March. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

General Santos weather in winterDecember to February

High 30°CLow 24°CRain 51%

Winter in General Santos has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 51% chance of rain on a given day.

General Santos weather in springMarch to May

High 31°CLow 25°CRain 54%

Spring in General Santos has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 54% chance of rain on a given day.

General Santos weather in summerJune to August

High 31°CLow 25°CRain 57%

Summer in General Santos has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 57% chance of rain on a given day.

General Santos weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 31°CLow 24°CRain 54%

Autumn in General Santos has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 54% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in General Santos?

General Santos has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 49% in March, the driest month, to 60% in May, the wettest.

What time of year is General Santos windiest?

Winds in General Santos are highest in February, averaging 2.3 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in June, at 1.8 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E.

What is the average temperature in General Santos year round?

The average temperature in General Santos over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.

The guideBest time to visit General SantosGeneral Santos is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in late January, and even then it is too hot. Sunbathing weather is not what it offers.Read it →