December weather forecastDe La Paz, Philippines

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in De La Paz, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

De La Paz experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) in December, subtly different from November's 30°C (86°F). De La Paz's December nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during December is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated. In De La Paz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.7 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in De La Paz, records 29.1°C (84.4°F), while the low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

In De La Paz, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In De La Paz, in December, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.

In De La Paz, the average day length in December is 11h and 16min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

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

In De La Paz, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.9°C).

Average pressure in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min

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: 6h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in December
De La Paz, 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
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
De La Paz, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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