December weather forecast
Salugan, Philippines

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Salugan, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

As December takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Salugan records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of December, averaging a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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 December, the rain falls for 22.6 days. Throughout December, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Salugan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 251.4 days and collects up to 1249mm (49.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Salugan, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Salugan, during December, the rain falls for 22.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Salugan have in December?
In December, the average day length in Salugan is 11h and 22min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Salugan?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Salugan?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average temperature in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average pressure in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average wind speed in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average humidity in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average rainfall in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in December: 168mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average rainfall days in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (14.6 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average sunshine days in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average UV index in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average cloud cover in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December - Salugan, Philippines
Average visibility in December
Salugan, Philippines
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, September and October (9km).

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