December weather forecastDoong, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Doong, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°C (80.6°F) and max 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

December welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), not much different from the preceding month. Doong's average nighttime temperature in December modestly descends to a still warm 27°C (80.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Doong, in December, it is raining for 25.7 days, with typically 155mm (6.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Doong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.6 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Doong, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in December is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 27°C (80.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In Doong, during December, the rain falls for 25.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of precipitation.

In December, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 11h and 29min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

In Doong, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.4h.

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 155mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (44mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (16.8 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in December: 28°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Doong, 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
Doong, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Doong, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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