December weather forecast
Ligid-Tipas, Philippines

December, the first month of the winter in Ligid-Tipas, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Ligid-Tipas, Philippines, records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) in December, maintaining a close correlation with November's 30.1°C (86.2°F). In Ligid-Tipas, the nightly December temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is computed to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ligid-Tipas, Philippines, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ligid-Tipas, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Ligid-Tipas, the average sunshine in December is 6.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.