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Tablas Weather in December

Tablas in December

The short of it: Tablas in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 112 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & October

Thirty years of records give Tablas an average December high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 112 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 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 July and October.

Against its neighbours, Tablas runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Colonia, 2 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Tablas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 41 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ColoniaAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao2 km NW31°23°120 mm
Tipo-TipoAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao5 km S31°23°121 mm
Lamitan CityAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao6 km WNW31°23°120 mm
SemutAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao6 km NE31°23°109 mm
BalasAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao8 km NNW31°23°112 mm
TuburanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao11 km E31°23°109 mm
Santa ClaraAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao14 km WNW31°23°117 mm
Al-BarkaAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao16 km S31°23°118 mm

The Almanac · Tablas 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 112 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tablas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°86 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
February31°22°77 mm7 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March31°23°84 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°107 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May32°24°191 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June31°23°212 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July31°23°217 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
August31°23°236 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September31°23°195 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°240 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November31°23°153 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
December31°23°112 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tablas in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tablas in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 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 112 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tablas?

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

How long are the days in Tablas in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Tablas in December?

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

What should I pack for Tablas in December?

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

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