Philippines in August: where is it warmest?
In August, El Nido, Palawan is the warmest place with 29 °C by day, Baguio the coolest with 24 °C. 3 of 14 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in August, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Nido, Palawan | 66 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 25 |
| Cagayan de Oro | 50 | 29° | 30° | 6 h | 22 |
| General Santos | 47 | 29° | 29° | 6 h | 27 |
| Cebu | 45 | 29° | 29° | 6 h | 23 |
| Quezon City | 45 | 29° | – | 5 h | 30 |
| Manila | 44 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 28 |
| Davao City | 44 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 24 |
| Makati City | 44 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 28 |
| Iloilo City | 43 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 28 |
| Bacolod City | 43 | 29° | 29° | 5 h | 28 |
| Boracay | 68 | 28° | 29° | 5 h | 24 |
| Coron | 66 | 28° | 29° | 5 h | 25 |
| Zamboanga | 52 | 28° | 29° | 6 h | 26 |
| Baguio | 52 | 24° | – | 4 h | 30 |
Philippines in August: quick answers
Philippines in August: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in August are El Nido, Palawan (29 °C), Cagayan de Oro (29 °C) and General Santos (29 °C).
Philippines in August: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at Cagayan de Oro (30 °C), El Nido, Palawan (29 °C) and General Santos (29 °C).
Philippines in August: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in August – warm, sunny and dry – is in Boracay, El Nido, Palawan and Coron.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences