Manila · August
Run in the morning.
Comfortable average high of 85°F, dipping to 78°F at night. Humidity averages 86% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 30 rain days — plan around the radar. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.
Avg high / low
85° / 78°F
Humidity
86%
Rain days
30/mo
Wind
12 mph
What August feels like in Manila
Sunrise
05:41
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:17
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Manila in August
The kit for August in Manila: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
August vs the surrounding months
vs July
-1° avg high
0 rain days
Manila in July →
August
85°F avg high
30 rain days
Best: morning
vs September
0° avg high
+1 rain days
Manila in September →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Manila in August?+
Morning. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.
What's the average temperature in Manila in August?+
Average high 85°F, average low 78°F.
How does August compare to surrounding months in Manila?+
Compared to July (avg high 86°F), August is cooler. Compared to September (avg high 85°F), August is cooler.
Does it rain often in Manila in August?+
Expect about 30 measurable rain days in August, on average.