Bequimão weather in December

In December, Bequimão sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 63 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bequimão's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bequimão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
11th coldest
Rainfall
63 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:51 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical December day in Bequimão reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13225
23225
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How December really feels in Bequimão

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.

Bequimão weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 24°1872412.13.0
Feb30° / 24°25225.512.12.8
Mar30° / 24°37030.1122.6
Apr30° / 24°37228.611.92.7
May30° / 24°25726.211.93.0
Jun30° / 24°12421.111.93.7
Jul30° / 23°8217.411.94.3
Aug31° / 24°278.811.94.8
Sep32° / 25°165.4124.7
Oct32° / 25°195.612.14.5
Nov32° / 25°266.312.14.2
Dec32° / 25°6313.412.13.6

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35644
45545
55545
65545
75545
85446
95446
105446
115347
125248
135149
145149
155050
164852
174852
184654
194456
204357
214357
224258
234159
243961
253961
263961
273763
283763
293763
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Bequimão gets around 63 mm of rain over 13.4 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 44% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
226
327
428
529
630
731
832
934
1035
1137
1239
1340
1442
1543
1645
1746
1848
1949
2050
2151
2252
2354
2455
2556
2657
2758
2859
2960
3062
3163

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 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5955
6955
7955
8955
9955
10955
11955
12955
13946
14946
15946
16937
17937
18928
19919
20919
219010
229010
238911
248911
258812
268812
278713
288713
298614
308614
318614

Wind in December

Winds average 13 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 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 5:45 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:06 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:455:53
212.15:455:53
312.15:465:54
412.15:465:54
512.15:465:55
612.15:475:55
712.15:475:55
812.15:485:56
912.15:485:56
1012.15:485:57
1112.15:495:57
1212.15:495:58
1312.15:505:58
1412.15:505:59
1512.15:515:59
1612.15:516:00
1712.15:526:00
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1912.15:526:01
2012.15:536:01
2112.15:536:02
2212.15:546:02
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2412.15:556:03
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2612.15:566:04
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2812.15:576:05
2912.15:576:06
3012.15:586:06
3112.15:586:06

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.7Bright
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245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Bequimão

In seasonPeak

None of Bequimão's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bequimão's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Bequimão?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bequimão.

What to pack for Bequimão in December

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

In December, Bequimão sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Bequimão in December

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 46 km away) is warmest in May at about 29°C and coldest in October near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct28Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Bequimão in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bequimão peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Bequimão 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 Bequimão is worst in February — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2018 µg/m³Jul 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul7Good
Aug8Good
Sep9Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bequimão?

Bequimão sits at 2.4°S, 44.8°W, 15 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Palmeirândia, 25 km away.

Topography around Bequimão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bequimão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m.

The land around Bequimão is covered by trees (54%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
88 m
16 km
106 m
80 km
173 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
December weather nearby: Palmeirândia 25 km · São Bento 28 km · Pinheiro 34 km · Alcântara 41 km · São Vicente Ferrer 51 km · São Luís 54 km · São João Batista 56 km · Santa Helena 62 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 Bequimão (-2.4489°, -44.7825°, elevation 15 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).