December weather forecastCandon, Philippines
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Candon, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).Temperature
December notes an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly differing from November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). December nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
December's heat index is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of 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
In December, the average relative humidity in Candon is 74%.Rainfall
In Candon, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Candon, there are 212.6 rainfall days, and 1206mm (47.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:34 pm PST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (260mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Candon, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
