Aripuanã weather in December

In December, Aripuanã sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 300 mm of rain across 28.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of December to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Aripuanã's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aripuanã's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
22°
9th coldest
Rainfall
300 mm
28.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:36 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover
87%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Aripuanã reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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23022
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43022
52922
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How December really feels in Aripuanã

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Aripuanã weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°32229.312.52.9
Feb29° / 22°29726.412.32.9
Mar29° / 22°28129.212.12.9
Apr30° / 22°1852511.83.2
May30° / 22°7312.911.54.6
Jun31° / 21°14311.45.2
Jul33° / 21°71.411.54.6
Aug34° / 22°173.311.73.5
Sep33° / 23°8112.611.93.2
Oct32° / 23°18022.612.23.0
Nov30° / 22°22725.312.53.0
Dec29° / 22°30028.112.63.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
2793
3793
4793
5793
6793
7793
8793
9793
10793
11892
12991
13991
14991
151090
161090
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221090
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25991
26892
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29793
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31793

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Aripuanã gets around 300 mm of rain over 28.1 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 91% and peaks near 94% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
190
290
390
490
590
690
790
890
990
1090
1190
1290
1390
1490
1590
1690
1790
1890
1990
2090
2191
2291
2391
2492
2592
2692
2793
2893
2994
3094
3194

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1946
2946
3955
4955
5955
6964
7964
8964
9973
10973
11973
12973
13982
14982
15982
16982
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982
29982
30982
31982

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of December to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:43 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:317:04
212.66:317:05
312.66:327:05
412.66:327:06
512.66:327:06
612.66:327:07
712.66:337:07
812.66:337:08
912.66:337:08
1012.66:347:09
1112.66:347:09
1212.66:357:10
1312.66:357:10
1412.66:357:11
1512.66:367:11
1612.66:367:12
1712.66:377:12
1812.66:377:13
1912.66:387:13
2012.66:387:14
2112.66:387:14
2212.66:397:15
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2412.66:407:16
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3012.66:437:18
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 4.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
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44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
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144.7Bright
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264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Aripuanã

In seasonPeak

In December, Aripuanã sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Aripuanã's monsoon runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Aripuanã?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aripuanã.

What to pack for Aripuanã in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Aripuanã sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Aripuanã in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aripuanã peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeFeb 16UV 15Sep 14UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep4Moderate
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Aripuanã in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aripuanã is worst in September — around 89 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.4× the cleanest month (July, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodUnhealthyModerateSep 1583 µg/m³Jul 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr9Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul6Good
Aug41Poor
Sep89Unhealthy
Oct26Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Aripuanã?

Aripuanã sits at 10.2°S, 59.4°W, 191 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Colniza, 97 km away.

Pimenta BuenoCacoalBrasnorteJi Paraná

Topography around Aripuanã

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aripuanã.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aripuanã has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m around an average of 231 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 284 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 m.

The land around Aripuanã is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
193 m
16 km
284 m
80 km
449 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Colniza 97 km · Juína 158 km · Espigão dOeste 227 km · Juara 243 km · Pimenta Bueno 253 km · Cacoal 259 km · Brasnorte 268 km · Ji Paraná 285 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aripuanã (-10.1765°, -59.4491°, elevation 191 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).