December weather forecastSan Perfecto, Philippines

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in San Perfecto, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

San Perfecto's December average high-temperature settles at a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. During December in San Perfecto, Philippines, the average low-temperature is recorded at 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In San Perfecto, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in San Perfecto, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In San Perfecto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 342mm (13.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in San Perfecto, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
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, in San Perfecto, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in San Perfecto are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.