December weather forecast
Gibgos, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Gibgos, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 27.8°C (82°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

During December, Gibgos observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) from November's 28.5°C (83.3°F) in the average high-temperature. Gibgos registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F) throughout December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.8 days and accumulates 327mm (12.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Gibgos, the average seawater temperature in December is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, in Gibgos, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Gibgos, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Gibgos. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gibgos in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gibgos, Philippines, during December are 27.8°C (82°F) and 26°C (78.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Gibgos?
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Gibgos.
What is the average humidity in December in Gibgos?
In December, the average relative humidity in Gibgos is 82%.
What is the wettest month in Gibgos?
December is the month with the most rainfall in Gibgos, Philippines. Rain falls for 27.8 days and accumulates 327mm (12.87") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Gibgos in December?
In Gibgos, in December, during 27.8 rainfall days, 327mm (12.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the water temperature in December in Gibgos?
In December, the average sea temperature in Gibgos is 27.8°C (82°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.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gibgos?
With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gibgos.
What is the average length of the day in December in Gibgos?
The average day length in December is 11h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gibgos?
On the first day of December in Gibgos, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Gibgos?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Gibgos, Philippines, is 5.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gibgos?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gibgos are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Gibgos?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gibgos is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average temperature in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average pressure in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average wind speed in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average humidity in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (78%).

Average rainfall in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average rainfall in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in December: 327mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (327mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (53mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average rainfall days in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average rainfall days in December: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (16.6 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average sea temperature in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average sea temperature in December: 27.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average sunshine days in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average UV index in December
Gibgos, 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 - Gibgos, Philippines
Average cloud cover in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December - Gibgos, Philippines
Average visibility in December
Gibgos, Philippines
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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