Climate averages 1991–2020

Tacurong weather
in December.

A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.7°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 212 mm 24 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tacurong · average highYear overview

December is a hot month in Tacurong: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 212 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes December a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 44 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Isulan (11 km away). In December its highs average 30.0°C, 1.2°C warmer than Tacurong, with 130 mm of rain.

Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Tacurong ranks joint 43rd of 151 for the warmest December highs and joint 102nd of 151 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 151 cities is 28.1°C; Tacurong is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 212 mm to 230 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Tacurong climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tacurong, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.5°C22.6°C22.6°C23022.111.812 h
February 29.1°C22.8°C22.8°C18918.311.912 h
March 30.1°C23.1°C23.1°C19119.512.112 h
April 31.0°C23.8°C23.8°C17019.712.312 h
May 30.4°C23.7°C23.7°C23026.012.412 h
June 29.3°C23.2°C23.2°C23826.312.513 h
July 28.9°C22.9°C22.9°C20425.812.512 h
August 29.1°C23.0°C23.0°C16823.012.312 h
September 29.3°C23.0°C23.0°C15323.012.212 h
October 29.1°C22.9°C22.9°C21025.812.012 h
November 28.9°C22.8°C22.8°C23025.111.812 h
December, selected 28.7°C22.9°C22.9°C21224.111.712 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

Distance from Tacurong

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tacurong) is explained once on the Tacurong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.