December weather forecast
Butong, Philippines

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Butong, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

As December takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Nighttime temperature reflects an average dip to a still warm 23.6°C (74.5°F) in December, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.

Heat index

For December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Butong, Philippines, in December, during 17.7 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 216.4 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Butong, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.
How many days does it rain in December in Butong?
In Butong, in December, during 17.7 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Butong?
With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Butong have in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 18min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.
How many hours of sunshine does Butong have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Butong, Philippines
Average temperature in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Butong, Philippines
Average pressure in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Butong, Philippines
Average wind speed in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Butong, Philippines
Average humidity in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Butong, Philippines
Average rainfall in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Butong, Philippines
Average rainfall days in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Butong, Philippines
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Butong, Philippines
Average sunshine days in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Butong, Philippines
Average UV index in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Butong, Philippines
Average cloud cover in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December - Butong, Philippines
Average visibility in December
Butong, Philippines
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (8km).

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