Temperatures in December
It's hot in December in the Philippines with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Philippines in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Philippines with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 25°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 31°C, with nights close to 25°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Philippines will be around 30°C, with nights close to 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in December
In December, there is an average of 248 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
There’s an average 71% chance of precipitation per day this month. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for Philippines. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Philippines in December |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
248 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
22 days | 10 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit the Philippines?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in the Philippines. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The typhoon season in Philippines runs from June to November.
Temperature records for the Philippines in December
With 33°C, the Philippines hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 20°C to a high of 28°C.
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The climate of the Philippines is based on weather data from Boracay. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in the Philippines for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in December in the Philippines
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in the Philippines, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in the Philippines
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for the Philippines, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 22 days of rain in the Philippines.
Daily UV Index in December in the Philippines
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in the Philippines, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in the Philippines Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in the Philippines, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in the Philippines Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in the Philippines, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for the Philippines
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in the Philippines. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in the Philippines by Month
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