December weather forecast
Lingsat, Philippines

The first month of the winter, December, is still a tropical month in Lingsat, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December is a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In December, the recorded average low-temperature in Lingsat, Philippines, is a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lingsat is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lingsat, Philippines, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lingsat, Philippines, there are 192.8 rainfall days, and 1181mm (46.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lingsat.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:34 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.