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Tabuan Weather in December

Tabuan in December

The short of it: Tabuan in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 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 163 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tabuan an average December high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 163 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 34 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, Tabuan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nangka, 13 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Tabuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 34 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NangkaCentral Visayas13 km SSW31°24°145 mm
ManinihonCentral Visayas16 km S31°24°141 mm
BayawanCentral Visayas18 km SSW31°24°139 mm
Santa CatalinaCentral Visayas20 km S31°24°141 mm
MabinayCentral Visayas24 km NNE31°23°168 mm
NagbalayeCentral Visayas30 km S31°24°120 mm
NovallasCentral Visayas30 km E31°24°177 mm
PamplonaCentral Visayas30 km E31°24°181 mm

The Almanac · Tabuan 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 163 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tabuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°90 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
February31°22°56 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March32°23°82 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°24°81 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May33°24°160 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June32°24°248 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
July31°23°396 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August31°24°370 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September31°23°335 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°315 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November31°23°187 mm4 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
December31°23°163 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabuan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabuan in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 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 163 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tabuan?

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

How long are the days in Tabuan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Tabuan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tabuan in December?

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

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