Abuyog weather in December

In December, Abuyog sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 332 mm of rain across 28.4 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in December, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Abuyog's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Abuyog's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
10th warmest
Overnight low
24°
4th coldest
Rainfall
332 mm
28.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:55 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Abuyog is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte.

Density
23/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Abuyog reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12924
22924
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42924
52924
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312824

How December really feels in Abuyog

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Abuyog weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 23°3182711.43.7
Feb28° / 23°23422.611.63.8
Mar29° / 23°19223.711.93.8
Apr30° / 24°12121.612.23.6
May31° / 25°16124.612.53.0
Jun31° / 25°25326.212.62.7
Jul30° / 25°25727.112.62.8
Aug31° / 25°19623.512.43.0
Sep31° / 24°22425.112.12.8
Oct30° / 24°24027.511.82.8
Nov29° / 24°24827.111.53.1
Dec29° / 24°33228.411.43.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22080
32080
42080
52080
62080
72080
82080
91981
102080
112080
122080
132080
142080
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201981
211981
221981
232080
242080
252179
262179
272179
282278
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302278
312377

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Abuyog gets around 332 mm of rain over 28.4 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 91% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
190
290
390
491
591
692
792
892
993
1093
1193
1293
1393
1493
1593
1693
1792
1892
1992
2091
2191
2291
2391
2490
2590
2690
2790
2890
2990
3090
3190

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the miserable band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
103070
203070
303070
403070
503070
603070
703070
803070
903070
1013069
1113168
1213168
1313267
1413366
1513465
1613465
1713564
1823662
1923761
2023860
2123959
2234057
2334156
2434255
2534354
2634453
2744551
2844650
2944849
3044947
3145145

Wind in December

Winds average 10 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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49calm
510calm
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 5:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:475:12
211.45:485:12
311.45:485:13
411.45:495:13
511.45:495:13
611.45:505:14
711.45:505:14
811.45:515:14
911.45:515:15
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1211.45:535:16
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1811.45:565:18
1911.45:565:19
2011.45:575:19
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2211.45:585:20
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2611.46:005:22
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3011.46:015:24
3111.46:025:24

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.21 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.21 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.21 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
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144.2Bright
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244.2Bright
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264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Abuyog

In seasonPeak

In December, Abuyog sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Abuyog sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Abuyog?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Abuyog.

What to pack for Abuyog in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Abuyog sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Abuyog in December

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in January near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Abuyog in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Abuyog peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 16UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec9Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Abuyog?

Abuyog sits at 10.7°N, 125.0°E, 6 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Baybay, 24 km away.

Topography around Abuyog

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Abuyog.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Abuyog has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,142 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,303 m.

The land around Abuyog is covered by water (40%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and water (36%) within 16 km, and water (58%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
1,142 m
80 km
1,303 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
December weather nearby: Baybay 24 km · Burauen 28 km · Tanauan 40 km · Inopacan 40 km · Palo 46 km · Ormoc 53 km · Tacloban 55 km · Panalanoy 56 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,171
2025
Happiness
6.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
48%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Abuyog (10.747°, 125.0107°, elevation 6 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).