Temperature in Philippines in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Philippines this December.

Philippines, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Banaue to 32°C (90°F) in Tagum. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Tagum and 15°C (59°F) in Banaue.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Philippines in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Philippines, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Philippines temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Philippines in December?

Expect daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) in Manila. That makes December a very high month for Philippines.

How cold does it get at night in Philippines in December?

Manila sees nighttime lows close to 25°C (77°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in Philippines?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Tagum is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 32°C (90°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Philippines?

For the month of December, Banaue is the most temperate city in Philippines based on our records. Highs average 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 15°C (59°F).

How much sun does Philippines get in December?

Across Philippines, sunshine in December ranges from moderately sunny in Manila (152 hours) to sunny in Laoag (247 hours).

What is the water temperature in December?

The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Iloilo City this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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