December Weather in Manila, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Manila, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 7°C (45°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -11°C (12°F) and occasional warmth with a maximum of 24°C (76°F). This month brings about 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 88%. Stay prepared for the mix of weather!

December Temperature in Manila

In December, in Manila, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (76°F) and the minimum can be as low as -11°C (12°F). It's advisable to pack layers for your trip to Manila during this month, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.

December Weather in Manila: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Manila, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Manila, December typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (12°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Manila generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Manila

In Manila in December, the precipitation amount is 111 mm (4.4 in) over the course of 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Manila

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Manila, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Manila, December typically receives around 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Manila

In Manila in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling uncomfortable as you navigate through a heavy, thick atmosphere that clings to your skin.

December Average Humidity in Manila

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Manila, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Manila is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Manila

In Manila in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Manila, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Manila for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Manila in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Manila typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Manila December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Manila Compares to Other Months

Weather in Manila varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Manila, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Manila, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (40°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	6°C (43°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	83%	high
March Weather	12°C (53°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	81%	high
April Weather	15°C (60°F)	146 mm (5.7 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (78°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	74%	very high
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	71%	very high
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	121 mm (4.7 inches)	76%	high
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	7°C (45°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	88%	moderate