Weather in Samal Island, Davao del Norte, Philippines in December

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Visiting Samal Island, Davao del Norte, Philippines in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Samal Island.

December has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Samal Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December continues to experience mostly sunny weather, making it a great time for beach activities on Samal Island. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are popular during this month due to the calm sea conditions and good underwater visibility. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing may not be as ideal due to the relatively calm winds during this time. Consider visiting Samal Island in the months of February, March, April, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Samal Island in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Samal Island.

December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Samal Island in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Samal Island with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (83°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Samal Island?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Samal Island.

December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Samal Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Samal Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Samal Island warm in December?

Yes, Samal Island is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Samal Island in December is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Samal Island in December is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (83°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Samal Island in December?

The average day light hours per day in Samal Island in December are 11.7. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Crowds in Samal Island in December

December is a popular month for tourists, as many people take their year-end vacations. The beaches become moderately crowded, especially during the Christmas and New Year holidays. However, the crowd levels are still manageable, and you can enjoy your time at Samal Island.

Temperature in Samal Island in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Samal Island in December is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Samal Island in December is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (83°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Samal Island in December is 25°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Samal Island in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 11.7 per day in Samal Island. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Samal Island in December is typically 11.7 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Samal Island in December

The average sea water temperature in Samal Island in December is 28.6°C (83.5°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Samal Island in December

December weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Samal Island in December is 6.6cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 14 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Samal Island in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Samal Island in December is 26°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Samal Island in December is typically 93.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.1% in the previous month and 94.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Samal Island in December is typically 79.8%. The average relative humidity is 79.7% in the previous month and 81% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Samal Island in December

The average maximum wind speed in Samal Island in December is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Samal Island in December is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Samal Island in December is from the North-Northeast.

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