December weather forecastKapangan, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Kapangan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), subtly different from the previous month. Throughout December, Kapangan experiences a low-temperature average of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

December's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. 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. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kapangan is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kapangan, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. In Kapangan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 282.2 days and collects up to 2330mm (91.73") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Kapangan are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kapangan. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kapangan, Philippines, are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Kapangan is 77%.

In Kapangan, Philippines, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the shortest days in Kapangan, Philippines, is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Kapangan, Philippines, is 11h and 10min.

On the first day of December in Kapangan, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST.

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Kapangan, Philippines.

In Kapangan, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Kapangan, Philippines, are January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Kapangan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in December: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in December: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (418mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Kapangan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).