December weather forecastAmaya, Philippines

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Amaya, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

December reports an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), slightly varied from November's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Amaya's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Amaya is 78%.

Rainfall

In Amaya, Philippines, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Amaya, there are 233.6 rainfall days, and 1766mm (69.53") 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 6:05 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, in Amaya, Philippines, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:38 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during December morphs into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.