Climate guide for Sagada, Philippines

Sagada in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Philippines

Best time to visit Sagada in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Sagada in August

Average temperature 25°C, 469 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

4.8/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Sagada
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
469 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Sagada scores 4.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 469 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Sagada hangs in Cordillera cloud forest-hanging coffins, Sumaguing Cave spelunking, and rice-terrace sunrise hikes. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

August in Sagada — the hardest end of the year

Trail conditions at 25°C (77°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in August; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.

This is the year's wettest stretch at 469 mm, but with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.

That is 4.8/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sagada — 3.7 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sagada in August?
In August, Sagada averages 25°C, 469 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Sagada?
August earns a 4.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sagada in August?
Expect about 469 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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