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Visiting 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 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Philippines.

December has total rainfall of 17.5cm (6.9inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Philippines 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.

Consider visiting Philippines in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Philippines in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Philippines.

December has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 17.5cm (6.9inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

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Can you swim in Philippines in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Philippines with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Philippines?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Philippines.

December has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 17.5cm (6.9inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Philippines. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Philippines with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Philippines warm in December?

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

The average maximum temperature in Philippines in December is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (87°) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Philippines in December is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Philippines in December?

The average day light hours per day in Philippines in December are 11.4. The sunshine percentage is 46.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Philippines 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 Philippines in December is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (87°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Philippines in December is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Philippines in December is 24°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Philippines in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 11.4 per day in Philippines. The sunshine percentage is 46.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Philippines in December is typically 10.1 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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 Philippines in December

The average sea water temperature in Philippines in December is 28.8°C (83.8°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 Philippines in December

December weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop quickly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into January. The average total rainfall in Philippines in December is 17.5cm (6.9inches) and on average there are 14.6 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Philippines in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Philippines in December is 24°C (76°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 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Philippines in December is typically 87.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.5% in the previous month and 86.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Philippines in December is typically 77.9%. The average relative humidity is 78.5% in the previous month and 76.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Philippines in December

The average maximum wind speed in Philippines in December is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Philippines in December is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Philippines in December is from the West.

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