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Cebu City weather in December (Visayas, Philippines)

What can you expect from the weather in Cebu City during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Cebu City generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Cebu City in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 239 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cebu City. January and April typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cebu City climate page with graphs.

 

Cebu City, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 239 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
* Data from: Cebu, Philippines (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Philippines in December

Find out more about the weather in Philippines in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cebu City in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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