December weather forecastSampalukan, Philippines
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Sampalukan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
With the onset of December, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely aligned with November's 30.2°C (86.4°F). Sampalukan maintains an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) throughout December's nights.Heat index
For December, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In December, in Sampalukan, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sampalukan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 199.3 days and collects up to 698mm (27.48") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sampalukan.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Sampalukan, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Sampalukan, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in December: 38mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sampalukan, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and September (2.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Sampalukan, 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
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Sampalukan, Philippines
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (9km).
