December weather forecastMayamot, Philippines

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mayamot, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°C (75.9°F) and max 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Mayamot marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), subtly divergent from November's 30°C (86°F). December nights in Mayamot reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light 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 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mayamot, Philippines, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mayamot, during December, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. In Mayamot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.7 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Mayamot, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mayamot, Philippines, is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.