Frost Dates for GEN. SANTOS, Philippines

Elevation: 17 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

6.12°N, 125.18°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 13b

Avg. annual minimum: 18 to 21°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Af Tropical Rainforest

Hot and wet year-round with no dry season. Ideal for tropical crops like bananas, mangoes, and cocoa. Gardening is possible all year, but high humidity can increase disease pressure.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

20° 25° 30° 35°
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Jan
26°
High: 31°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Feb
27°
High: 31°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 23°C
Mar
27°
High: 32°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 24°C
Apr
27°
High: 31°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 24°C
May
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 24°C
Jun
26°
High: 29°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Jul
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Aug
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Sep
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Oct
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Nov
26°
High: 30°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 23°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 100 mm 200 mm 300 mm
196 mm
195.6 mm
Jan
147 mm
147.3 mm
Feb
160 mm
160.0 mm
Mar
185 mm
185.4 mm
Apr
284 mm
284.5 mm
May
310 mm
309.9 mm
Jun
246 mm
246.4 mm
Jul
216 mm
215.9 mm
Aug
196 mm
195.6 mm
Sep
257 mm
256.5 mm
Oct
246 mm
246.4 mm
Nov
203 mm
203.2 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11.5h12h12h12h12.5h12.5h12.5h12h12h12h11.5h11.5h
Jan: 6:10 AM – 5:50 PM · 11h 41m
Feb: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m
Mar: 6:01 AM – 5:59 PM · 11h 58m
Apr: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m
May: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 17m
Jun: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 21m
Jul: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 19m
Aug: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Sep: 5:59 AM – 6:01 PM · 12h 02m
Oct: 6:04 AM – 5:56 PM · 11h 52m
Nov: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 43m
Dec: 6:11 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 39m
Daylight Longest: 12h 21m · Shortest: 11h 39m

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