SeasonMapVigan weather in August
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August in Vigan: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 29 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Vigan · #1264 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 42/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Vigan in August
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Vigan climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 30°C / 87°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 599 mm / 23.6 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 29 days | |
| Humidity | 85% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sunshine | 8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.7 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Vigan in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Vigan's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherVigan's weather peaks January–March, best around February.
August coincides with Typhoon season.
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What's on in Vigan in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Typhoon season
1 Jul – 31 Oct · usuallyClosuresThe Ilocos coast is hit by several storms most years and a direct one floods the low ground and cuts the road south for a day or two. August and September are the busiest weeks for it. Source ↗
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk29 rainy days and about 599 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
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Vigan in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Vigan?
- August in Vigan: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 29 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Vigan on SeasonMap's comfort score (42/100).
- What is the weather like in Vigan in August?
- In August, Vigan averages a daily high of 30.4°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 598.6 mm of rain over roughly 29.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Vigan in August?
- Vigan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in August.