PhilippinesAverage weather for Manila in December
It's hot in December in Manila with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 26°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Manila with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 26°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Manila is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In December, there is an average of 218 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Manila in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
218 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
19 days | 17 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Manila?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Manila. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Manila runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2018, Manila reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Manila
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Manila, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Manila
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Manila, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 19 days of precipitation in Manila.
Daily UV index in December in Manila
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Manila, 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 Manila over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Manila, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Manila over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Manila, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Manila
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Manila. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Manila by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Manila. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
