December weather forecastPantal, Philippines
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a tropical month in Pantal, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
In December, Pantal notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), hardly different from the preceding month. In Pantal, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value during December is computed to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In Pantal, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 199.7 rainfall days, and 1132mm (44.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Pantal, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:38 pm PST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 31.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (35.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and December (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (241mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pantal, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 22
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
Pantal, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).
