Macapsing, Philippines — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Macapsing, Philippines in December has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.6°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 13 days this month.

This month falls at the beginning of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout December, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

December sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 148 mm across the month.

Expect around 9.0h of sunshine at the start of December, decreasing to 8.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 6th, averaging 29.3°C (85°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 1°C cooler with 4 fewer rainy days.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

29°C / 22°C

Feels Like

32°C / 25°C

Rain

13 days · 148 mm

Sunshine

8.6h / day

Humidity

82% — Very Muggy

Wind

14 km/h

Wind Direction

ENE (64°)

Gusts

43 km/h

Daylight

11.2 h

Cloud Cover

72%

Clear Sky Days

0.2

UV Index

6 — High

Dew Point

22°C — Muggy

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:16

Daylight 11.2h

Sunset 17:28

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (83°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	28°C / 21°C	31°C / 24°C	9days (73 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	80% Humid	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
February best	29°C / 21°C	32°C / 24°C	7days (58 mm) Good	10h Excellent	78% Humid	7.6 Very High	Good	View Details
March	31°C / 22°C	35°C / 26°C	9days (40 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	76% Humid	8.5 Very High	Fair	View Details
April	33°C / 24°C	37°C / 29°C	11days (46 mm) Wet	11.4h Excellent	73% Muggy	9.1 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	33°C / 25°C	39°C / 31°C	18days (181 mm) Wet	10.8h Excellent	78% Humid	8.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	31°C / 25°C	38°C / 30°C	27days (258 mm) Wet	10.4h Excellent	86% Very Muggy	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	30°C / 24°C	36°C / 29°C	30days (417 mm) Wet	9h Good	89% Very Muggy	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 24°C	36°C / 29°C	30days (382 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	90% Very Muggy	8.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	30°C / 24°C	36°C / 29°C	27days (327 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	89% Very Muggy	6.9 High	Wet	View Details
October	30°C / 23°C	35°C / 28°C	24days (326 mm) Wet	8.7h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	30°C / 23°C	34°C / 27°C	17days (172 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	85% Humid	6.6 High	Fair	View Details
December best	29°C / 22°C	32°C / 25°C	13days (148 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	82% Humid	6 High	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Macapsing?

December is typically fair for visiting Macapsing, with average highs of 29°C (83°F) and around 13 rainy days. Macapsing, Philippines in December has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.6°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part

Does it rain a lot in Macapsing in December?

Macapsing typically sees around 13 rainy days in December with 148 mm (5.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Macapsing in December?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Macapsing during December, around 22°C (72°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Macapsing in December?

With highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) in December, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Macapsing?

Yes, December offers some of the best weather conditions in Macapsing with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Macapsing in December?

The average UV index in Macapsing during December is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Macapsing in December?

Macapsing gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Macapsing in December?

Snow is uncommon in Macapsing during December based on 10-year climate averages.

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