December weather forecast
Talalora, Philippines

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Talalora, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicating a minimal shift from November's 29.8°C (85.6°F). An average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) is noted during the nights in December in Talalora.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Talalora, during December, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation. In Talalora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Talalora, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Talalora.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.