December weather forecastGapo, Philippines
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Gapo, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).Temperature
December's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing a minute difference from November's 29.1°C (84.4°F). Gapo notes a steady average temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during the nights of December.Heat index
December's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.8 days and accumulates 212mm (8.35") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Gapo, the average sunshine in December is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 212mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (212mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gapo, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Gapo, 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
Gapo, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Gapo, 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).
