Climate averages 1991–2020
Brookes Point weather
in December.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Brookes Point: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 234 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes December a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 37 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Puerto Princesa (146 km away). In December its highs average 28.3°C, about as warm as Brookes Point, with 196 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Brookes Point ranks joint 43rd of 151 for the warmest December highs and 116th of 151 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 151 cities is 28.1°C; Brookes Point is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 234 mm to 142 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Brookes Point climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 142 | 19.7 | 11.712 h |
| February | 28.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 100 | 15.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 29.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 116 | 17.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 135 | 20.3 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 256 | 28.2 | 12.513 h |
| June | 29.5°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 313 | 28.1 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.1°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 315 | 29.1 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 310 | 29.1 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.3°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 312 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.1°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 332 | 29.3 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.0°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 246 | 28.0 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 28.7°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 234 | 26.0 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Puerto Princesa in DecemberPhilippines · 146 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 25.0°C · 196 mm rain
- Sandakan in DecemberMalaysia · 327 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 289 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in DecemberMalaysia · 367 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 23.9°C · 212 mm rain
- Putatan in DecemberMalaysia · 372 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.6°C · 212 mm rain
- Lahad Datu in DecemberMalaysia · 420 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 164 mm rain
- Keningau in DecemberMalaysia · 424 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.5°C · 162 mm rain
- Jolo in DecemberPhilippines · 462 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 25.8°C · 110 mm rain
- Labuan in DecemberMalaysia · 482 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.8°C · 187 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Brookes Point) is explained once on the Brookes Point year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.