December weather forecast
Harapin Ang Bukas, Philippines

December, the first month of the winter in Harapin Ang Bukas, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

With the start of December, Harapin Ang Bukas measures an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), not significantly differing from November's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Harapin Ang Bukas indicates a consistently low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) during the nights of December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Harapin Ang Bukas, Philippines, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Harapin Ang Bukas, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.2 rainfall days, and 720mm (28.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Harapin Ang Bukas.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Harapin Ang Bukas, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Harapin Ang Bukas, the average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Harapin Ang Bukas. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.