When to go · General Santos
General Santos in January
Great month. Inside General Santos's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Philippines overall
- Prices
- High
- Philippines overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for General Santos
Inside General Santos's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Weather in January
- General SantosHighs around 32 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Sinulog (Cebu) and Ati-Atihan (Kalibo) big impact
3rd Sunday of Jan · Philippines
Cebu and Aklan hotels sell out; street parades.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Philippines overall
- High
- Prices · Philippines overall
- High
Philippines overall: Dry and cooler; Sinulog (Cebu) and Ati-Atihan (Aklan) festivals fill hotels.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen