December weather forecastBaling, Malaysia
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Baling, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 20.9°C (69.6°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
The coldest months are November and December, with an average high-temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during December is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In Baling, in December, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 151mm (5.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Baling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 304.2 days and collects up to 1788mm (70.39") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm +08.
Sunshine
In Baling, the average sunshine in December is 6.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in December: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in December: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (3.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in December: 151mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (239mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (64mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in December: 27.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in December: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (8.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in December
Baling, Malaysia
- Average visibility in December: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (6km).
