Cebu · WinterMonth summary
Cebu weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 29°C
🌧 Rainy days
84% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (7.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Cebu in December?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Cebu in December: 29°C and 10.7h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Cebu in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Diving still possible despite rain — underwater visibility stays decent at depth Even in winter, Cebu enjoys 29°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 84% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. March (7.7/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 24°C | 28°C | 70% | 7.4 | 10.8h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 24°C | 28°C | 59% | 4.9 | 11.5h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 24°C | 29°C | 50% | 3.9 | 11.9h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 25°C | 30°C | 57% | 3.9 | 11.9h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 26°C | 30°C | 85% | 7.2 | 11.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 25°C | 30°C | 91% | 9.4 | 11.1h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 25°C | 30°C | 89% | 8.9 | 10.6h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ August | 25°C | 30°C | 83% | 7.3 | 11.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 25°C | 30°C | 86% | 8.1 | 10.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 25°C | 29°C | 94% | 10.8 | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 25°C | 29°C | 88% | 8.5 | 10.9h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ December | 25°C | 29°C | 84% | 7.6 | 10.7h | 7.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Cebu averages 29°C, 84% rainy days and 10.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10.
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Comparison
December vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 7.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -34%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.2h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Cebu in December
Is December a good time to visit Cebu?
December is an acceptable time for Cebu (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider March (7.7/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Cebu in December?
Yes, 84% of days see rain in December. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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