December weather forecast
Bagong Silang, Philippines

December, the first month of the winter in Bagong Silang, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

December's onset sees an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Bagong Silang's temperature during December nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

December's mean heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Bagong Silang, Philippines, is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bagong Silang, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bagong Silang, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.2 days and collects up to 720mm (28.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bagong Silang.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Bagong Silang. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.