December weather forecastPlatero, Philippines
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Platero, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°C (75.7°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
The advent of December reveals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Platero's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
During December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Platero, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 852mm (33.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Platero, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23°C).
Average pressure in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Platero, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).
