December weather forecastPunta, Philippines
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Punta, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).Temperature
The transition into December notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 28.9°C (84°F) in November. Punta navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still warm 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
The average heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Punta, in December, during 24.6 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Punta, Philippines, there are 279.9 rainfall days, and 1550mm (61.02") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Punta.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
The average sunshine in December in Punta, Philippines, is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar
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
Punta, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 99mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (268mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 24.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Punta, 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: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Punta, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).
