December weather forecast
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alfonso Castañeda, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.9°C (69.6°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Alfonso Castañeda witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Alfonso Castañeda experiences an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) in month of December.

Heat index

During December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alfonso Castañeda, in December, during 18.6 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alfonso Castañeda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 262.6 days and collects up to 1411mm (55.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Alfonso Castañeda is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Alfonso Castañeda, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Alfonso Castañeda, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days in Alfonso Castañeda is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Alfonso Castañeda have in December?
In Alfonso Castañeda, the average day length in December is 11h and 12min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Alfonso Castañeda is 6.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Alfonso Castañeda.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average temperature in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average pressure in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average wind speed in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average humidity in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average rainfall in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average rainfall days in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average sunshine days in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average UV index in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average cloud cover in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December - Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Average visibility in December
Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).

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