December weather forecastPinagbuhatan, Philippines

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pinagbuhatan, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

During December, the average high-temperature is a warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. The low temperature average during December reflects a slight decrease to 24.4°C (75.9°F) from the day's peak.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 quite important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Pinagbuhatan, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Pinagbuhatan, Philippines, during December, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. In Pinagbuhatan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.1 days and collects up to 842mm (33.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pinagbuhatan.
On the first day of December in Pinagbuhatan, 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 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Pinagbuhatan, Philippines, the average sunshine in December 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.