December weather forecastAmpayon, Philippines

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ampayon, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

During December, Ampayon records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), marking a slight divergence from November's 31.1°C (88°F). Ampayon records a steady low-temperature average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during December.

Heat index

December's average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ampayon is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ampayon, in December, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ampayon, Philippines, there are 221.5 rainfall days, and 902mm (35.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ampayon, Philippines, is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, in Ampayon, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ampayon, Philippines, is 8.1h.

UV index

January, February, June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ampayon. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Ampayon, Philippines, vary between a high-temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 40°C (104°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Ampayon, Philippines, is 82%.

In Ampayon, Philippines, in December, during 16.7 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Ampayon, Philippines, is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 11h and 37min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ampayon, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

In Ampayon, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.1h.

January, February, June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ampayon.

In Ampayon, Philippines, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (23.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (21.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and September (5.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (112mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (50mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, August, September and October (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Ampayon, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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