December weather forecastBauan, Philippines

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bauan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Bauan's weather, upon December's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Bauan's nocturnal December readings average at a still moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Bauan, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bauan, during December, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 225.7 rainfall days, and 760mm (29.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature in Bauan is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:38 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Bauan, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Bauan is 83%.

In December, in Bauan, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout December, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, the average sea temperature in Bauan, Philippines, is 27.8°C (82°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 20min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:38 pm PST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (12.2 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in December: 27.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Bauan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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