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Bacolod Weather in December

Bacolod in December

The short of it: Bacolod in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 376 mm (14.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 376 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Bacolod brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 376 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 376 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Bacolod runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Milagros, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Bacolod, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 124 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 25 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MilagrosBicol Region1 km S31°24°376 mm
HamoraonBicol Region5 km E31°24°379 mm
MalintaBicol Region11 km NNE30°24°388 mm
TigbawBicol Region13 km SE31°24°370 mm
BangadBicol Region14 km WSW31°24°350 mm
CabitanBicol Region20 km WNW31°24°370 mm
MoboBicol Region20 km NE30°24°390 mm
MasbateBicol Region20 km NE30°24°389 mm

The Almanac · Bacolod Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 376 mm.

Climate of Bacolod by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°214 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
February31°23°144 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
March32°24°141 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April34°25°68 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May34°25°153 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦
June33°25°181 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦
July33°25°239 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
August32°25°214 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September33°25°259 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°25°286 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November32°25°252 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December31°24°376 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bacolod in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bacolod in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 376 mm (14.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 376 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Bacolod?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Bacolod in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 25 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Bacolod in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bacolod in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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