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Polanco Weather in December

Polanco in December

The short of it: Polanco in December averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 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 24° · rain 247 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

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

December in Polanco brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 247 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 247 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 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, Polanco runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Olingan, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Polanco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 88 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OlinganZamboanga Peninsula4 km W31°24°238 mm
DipologZamboanga Peninsula5 km NW31°24°245 mm
KatipunanZamboanga Peninsula9 km WSW31°24°227 mm
LangatianZamboanga Peninsula14 km W31°24°214 mm
DapitanZamboanga Peninsula15 km NNE31°23°235 mm
ManukanZamboanga Peninsula29 km W31°24°187 mm
CalambaNorthern Mindanao31 km E31°23°261 mm
PonotZamboanga Peninsula38 km WSW31°24°182 mm

The Almanac · Polanco 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 247 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Polanco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°153 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
February31°23°116 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
March32°24°91 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°25°94 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May33°25°174 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June32°24°249 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July32°24°235 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August32°24°223 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September32°24°242 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°315 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November32°24°335 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December31°24°247 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Polanco in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Polanco in December?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 247 mm (9.7 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 247 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Polanco?

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

How long are the days in Polanco in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Polanco in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Polanco in December?

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

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