December weather forecastBaesa, Philippines

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Baesa, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°C (75.7°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The advent of December reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Baesa's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) during the nights of December.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Baesa, Philippines, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baesa, there are 185 rainfall days, and 830mm (32.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Baesa, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Baesa, the average sunshine in December is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Baesa are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in December leads to these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.