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Iligan Weather in December

Iligan in December

The short of it: Iligan in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 231 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

December in Iligan brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 231 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Iligan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Mantampay, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Iligan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 73 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MantampayNorthern Mindanao8 km SSW32°23°223 mm
Maria CristinaNorthern Mindanao8 km SSW31°22°226 mm
BoroonNorthern Mindanao9 km SW31°23°226 mm
DalipugaNorthern Mindanao10 km N31°23°212 mm
RogongonSoccsksargen10 km E31°23°202 mm
LinamonNorthern Mindanao10 km WSW31°23°236 mm
LugaitNorthern Mindanao13 km N31°23°202 mm
MamunganNorthern Mindanao13 km SSW31°22°222 mm

The Almanac · Iligan 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Iligan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°120 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
February32°23°108 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
March33°23°94 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°24°95 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May34°25°169 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦
June33°24°225 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
July32°24°277 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
August32°24°366 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September33°24°556 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°658 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November32°23°304 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December32°23°231 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Iligan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Iligan in December?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Iligan?

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

How long are the days in Iligan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 36 min.

Does it snow in Iligan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Iligan in December?

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

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