General Santos weather
At 5:15 AM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (77°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM, 1 PM (3.6 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb–Apr, Dec. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for General Santos, Soccsksargen, Philippines.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 82%
- Chance of rain
- 4%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM, 1 PM (3.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–Apr, DecOff season Jun–Jul, Oct
About General Santos weather
Is it raining in General Santos right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM, 1 PM (3.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in General Santos this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 33–35° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in General Santos lately?
In the past 7 days, General Santos had 6 rainy days and 20.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for General Santos?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
General Santos weather by month
When is the best time to visit General Santos?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit General Santos is Feb–Apr, Dec, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Jul, Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (80°F) in August to 29°C (85°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in General Santos?
June is the wettest month, with about 223 mm (8.8 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 91 mm (3.6 in).
What is the hottest month in General Santos?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F).
How warm is the sea in General Santos?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C (86°F) and coolest in February at about 29°C (84°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
General Santos weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months