Climate General Santos
General Santos has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for General Santos is 29° degrees and there is about 1203 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 63 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 6.
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Climate General Santos by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
29 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
29 |
29 |
28 |
29 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
| Water temp. (°C) |
30 |
29 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
31 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
31 |
31 |
30 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
72 |
49 |
69 |
105 |
156 |
162 |
115 |
112 |
108 |
98 |
86 |
72 |
| Days with rain |
23 |
18 |
23 |
25 |
27 |
26 |
25 |
25 |
24 |
24 |
23 |
22 |
| Dry days |
8 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
8 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| UV-index |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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Best time to visit General Santos
The best time to visit General Santos in the Philippines is from January through March and October through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in General Santos is 30°C in March and the lowest is 28°C in July. The average water temperature is around 30°C.
General Santos weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is General Santos?
General Santos is located in Philippines. It lies in a straight line 5,620 km from New Delhi.
The coordinates of General Santos are:
- Latitude: 6.112778
- Longitude: 125.171667
The GPS coordinates are 6° 6' N, 125° 10' E
How long is the flight to General Santos?
The flight time from Indira Gandhi to General Santos is approximately 7 h. 50 min.
What are the nearest airports to General Santos?
These are the airports closests to General Santos:
- General Santos International Airport (GES) – 11 km in General Santos
- Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) – 125 km in Davao City
- Awang Airport (CBO) – 159 km in Cotabato City
How many inhabitants does General Santos have?
General Santos has 950,530 inhabitants.
How big is General Santos?
The surface area of General Santos is 7,814 km².
What is the area code of General Santos?
The area code to call General Santos is +63.
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