December weather forecastGitagum, Philippines
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Gitagum, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.1°C (75.4°F) and max 28.5°C (83.3°F).Temperature
Gitagum experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 28.6°C (83.5°F). In Gitagum, the average low-temperature during December nights tends to settle at a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Gitagum, Philippines, during December, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gitagum, Philippines, there are 280 rainfall days, and 1215mm (47.83") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Gitagum, in December, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Gitagum is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:34 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Gitagum, the average sunshine in December is 8.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Gitagum are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (63mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in December: 28.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Gitagum, 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
Gitagum, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are January, June and July (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Gitagum, 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).
