December weather forecastBaliwasan, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Baliwasan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Baliwasan in December experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) at night.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Baliwasan, during December, the rain falls for 26.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 302.7 rainfall days, and 2012mm (79.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:46 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in December leads to these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Baliwasan, in December, during 26.4 rainfall days, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 11h and 44min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:46 pm PST.

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

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (245mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (79mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baliwasan, 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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Baliwasan, 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
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Baliwasan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).