December weather forecastNew Zañiga, Philippines

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in New Zañiga, Philippines, 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

In December, the average high-temperature registers at a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), nearly identical to November's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Nights in December cool down in New Zañiga, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

During December, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Zañiga, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Zañiga, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.4 days and collects up to 715mm (28.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in New Zañiga is December, 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, in New Zañiga, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in New Zañiga are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.