December weather forecast
Libtong, Philippines

December, the first month of the winter in Libtong, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.5°C (74.3°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

Libtong, Philippines, registers an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) at the commencement of December, closely related to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) is expected in Libtong during December.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Libtong, Philippines, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 245.4 rainfall days, and 1578mm (62.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
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, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Libtong, Philippines, the average sunshine in December is 6.6h.

UV index

January, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Libtong, Philippines. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.