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Maco Weather in December

Maco in December

The short of it: Maco in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 232 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 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 23° · rain 232 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

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

December in Maco brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 232 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 232 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 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, Maco runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Cuambog, 6 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Maco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 22 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CuambogDavao Region6 km S31°23°218 mm
PandasanDavao Region9 km S30°23°207 mm
CorocotanDavao Region10 km WNW31°23°226 mm
Magugpo PoblacionDavao Region11 km NNW32°23°264 mm
CabayanganDavao Region14 km WNW32°24°216 mm
CarmenDavao Region16 km W31°24°198 mm
PanaboDavao Region20 km WSW31°23°199 mm
AlejalDavao Region22 km W32°23°199 mm

The Almanac · Maco 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 232 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Maco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°303 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
February30°23°226 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
March31°23°178 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°208 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
May32°24°228 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June32°24°196 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
July32°23°152 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
August32°23°186 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
September32°23°146 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°23°188 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November31°23°210 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
December31°23°232 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maco in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maco in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 232 mm (9.1 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 232 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Maco?

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

How long are the days in Maco in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Maco in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maco in December?

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

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