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Tabu Weather in December

Tabu in December

The short of it: Tabu in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 150 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tabu an average December high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 150 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Tabu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Dancalan, 10 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Tabu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 46 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DancalanWestern Visayas10 km NNE31°24°132 mm
GuiljunganWestern Visayas11 km NNW31°23°124 mm
CauayanWestern Visayas13 km NW31°24°117 mm
OrongWestern Visayas14 km ENE32°24°146 mm
KabankalanWestern Visayas15 km NE32°24°146 mm
IlogWestern Visayas16 km NNE32°24°132 mm
CamingawanWestern Visayas17 km E31°23°157 mm
TuyumWestern Visayas19 km WNW31°24°115 mm

The Almanac · Tabu 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tabu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°82 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
February31°22°53 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
March32°22°79 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°23°89 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May32°24°197 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
June31°23°327 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
July31°23°446 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
August31°23°397 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
September31°23°368 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°322 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November31°23°196 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
December31°23°150 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabu in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 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 150 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tabu?

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

How long are the days in Tabu in December?

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

Does it snow in Tabu in December?

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

What should I pack for Tabu in December?

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

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