Davao Region · Philippines
Jose Abad Santos travel guide
Jose Abad Santos is a city in Davao Region, Philippines, home to about 73,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- GES63 km · General Santos International Airport
- Currency
- PHPPhilippine peso
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Language
- English, Filipino, Taglish
When to go
The best time to visit Jose Abad Santos
Jose Abad Santos has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Jose Abad Santos: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Santos International Airport (GES), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO, 135 km) is also within reach.
GES · General Santos International Airport
DVO · Francisco Bangoy International Airport
Questions
Jose Abad Santos: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Jose Abad Santos?
Jose Abad Santos has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Jose Abad Santos?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Santos International Airport (GES), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO, 135 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Jose Abad Santos?
Philippine peso (PHP).
Nearby
Destinations near Jose Abad Santos
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.