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Manila Weather in December

In December, Manila averages a high of 31°C (87°F) and a low of 22°C (71°F), from 50 years of daily records (1971–2025).

31°C
Average high
87°F
22°C
Average low
71°F
35°C
Record high
95°F · December 6, 2018
15°C
Record low
59°F · December 13, 1988

What December Is Like in Manila

  • 9 of the 10 warmest Decembers on record in Manila have come since 2010.
  • December 2024 was the 4th warmest December in 50 years of records, 1.1°C (2.0°F) above the long-run average.
  • A typical December brings 22 days above 30°C (86°F).
  • December in Manila has become 1.4°C (2.5°F) warmer on average: the 2010–2024 average against 1970–1989.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 27% of December days, and the month averages 84 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Manila, every December since 1971
28°C31°C33°C19801990200020102020December 1971: 30.0°CDecember 1972: 30.7°CDecember 1973: 29.0°CDecember 1974: 30.1°CDecember 1975: 29.1°CDecember 1978: 30.8°CDecember 1979: 30.1°CDecember 1980: 29.7°CDecember 1981: 30.2°CDecember 1982: 30.9°CDecember 1983: 30.4°CDecember 1984: 30.7°CDecember 1985: 30.7°CDecember 1986: 30.8°CDecember 1987: 31.1°CDecember 1988: 30.2°CDecember 1989: 29.8°CDecember 1990: 30.1°CDecember 1991: 30.2°CDecember 1992: 30.7°CDecember 1993: 30.1°CDecember 1994: 31.4°CDecember 1995: 29.1°CDecember 1996: 29.7°CDecember 1997: 31.8°CDecember 1998: 30.2°CDecember 1999: 30.1°CDecember 2000: 30.5°CDecember 2001: 31.1°CDecember 2002: 32.1°CDecember 2003: 30.4°CDecember 2004: 30.6°CDecember 2005: 29.8°CDecember 2007: 30.8°CDecember 2008: 30.1°CDecember 2009: 31.1°CDecember 2010: 30.3°CDecember 2011: 30.7°CDecember 2012: 31.8°CDecember 2014: 30.5°CDecember 2015: 31.1°CDecember 2016: 31.2°CDecember 2017: 30.3°CDecember 2018: 30.6°CDecember 2019: 31.8°CDecember 2020: 30.4°CDecember 2021: 30.6°CDecember 2022: 30.6°CDecember 2023: 31.1°CDecember 2024: 30.4°C
Warmest: 2002 (32.1°C)Latest: 2024 (30.4°C)10-year averageLong-run average (30.5°C)

Look Up a Day in December

See the weather in Manila on any December date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Science Garden (1971–2025). Averages cover 1971–2025. How we compute this

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