December weather forecast
Maluso, Philippines

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Maluso, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

The transition into December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) that remains consistent with November. In Maluso, the month of December brings a consistent average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.

Heat index

December's average heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Maluso, Philippines, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Maluso, Philippines, during December, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 274.9 rainfall days, and 2003mm (78.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Maluso is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Maluso. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.