December weather forecastGamay, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Gamay, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Gamay, Philippines, in December witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a slight variation from November's 29.1°C (84.4°F). During the nights of December, Gamay maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 28.9 days and typically aggregates up to 382mm (15.04") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Gamay, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Gamay, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 5:24 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Gamay is 6.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Gamay, records 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Gamay, Philippines, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

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

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.9 days and accumulates 382mm (15.04") of precipitation.

In Gamay, Philippines, in December, it is raining for 28.9 days, with typically 382mm (15.04") of accumulated precipitation.

In Gamay, in December, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°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.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.

In Gamay, Philippines, the average day length in December is 11h and 25min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gamay, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 5:24 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in December in Gamay, Philippines, is 6.5h.

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gamay, Philippines, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 382mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (382mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (75mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 28.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17.6 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in December: 28.3°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 (27.3°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Gamay, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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