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Kidapawan Weather in December

Kidapawan in December

The short of it: Kidapawan in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 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 31° · low 22° · rain 159 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kidapawan an average December high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 159 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 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, Kidapawan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Makilala, 6 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Kidapawan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 15 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakilalaSoccsksargen6 km S31°22°156 mm
President RoxasSoccsksargen17 km NNW32°23°152 mm
BialongSoccsksargen22 km W33°24°129 mm
MatalamSoccsksargen23 km WNW33°23°149 mm
BansalanDavao Region28 km SSE32°23°145 mm
MagsaysayDavao Region29 km SSE33°23°136 mm
TulunanSoccsksargen30 km SW33°24°120 mm
KabacanSoccsksargen31 km WNW33°24°153 mm

The Almanac · Kidapawan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kidapawan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°136 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
February31°22°101 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March32°22°112 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°22°155 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May32°23°273 mm4 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June31°23°224 mm4 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
July31°22°230 mm3 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
August31°22°223 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
September31°22°195 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°22°207 mm3 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November31°22°174 mm3 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
December31°22°159 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kidapawan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kidapawan in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kidapawan?

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

How long are the days in Kidapawan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Kidapawan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kidapawan in December?

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

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