December weather forecastAplaya, Philippines
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Aplaya, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F).Temperature
December's onset brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), showing a minute difference from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). During the month of December, the temperature in Aplaya, Philippines, falls to an average of 23.5°C (74.3°F).Heat index
The heat index for December is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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 temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
In Aplaya, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In Aplaya, during December, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Aplaya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239.9 days and collects up to 546mm (21.5") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Aplaya is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 8.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 29.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Aplaya, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
