Bragança Paulista weather in December

In December, Bragança Paulista sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 192 mm of rain across 20.6 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bragança Paulista's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bragança Paulista's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
192 mm
20.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:20 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
71%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Bragança Paulista is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical December day in Bragança Paulista reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C warmer than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12618
22618
32618
42618
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252718
262718
272719
282719
292719
302719
312719

Bragança Paulista weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°24422.713.34.5
Feb27° / 19°18419.412.84.7
Mar27° / 18°15018.312.25.3
Apr25° / 16°649.411.56.9
May23° / 14°61710.97.4
Jun22° / 12°424.710.67.8
Jul22° / 12°434.210.77.9
Aug24° / 12°334.211.28.2
Sep25° / 15°828.911.97.1
Oct26° / 16°12214.112.56.0
Nov26° / 17°15616.313.15.5
Dec27° / 18°19220.613.44.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23367
33367
43268
53070
63070
73070
83070
93070
102971
113070
123070
133070
143070
153070
163070
173169
183169
193268
203268
213268
223268
233268
243169
253169
263070
272971
282872
292872
302773
312674

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Bragança Paulista gets around 192 mm of rain over 20.6 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 67% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
160
260
361
462
563
663
764
865
965
1066
1167
1267
1368
1468
1568
1668
1768
1868
1968
2068
2169
2269
2369
2469
2569
2669
2770
2870
2970
3071
3171

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the muggy band about 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 50% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11174835
21164737
31154639
41144540
51134442
61134344
71124246
81124147
91114048
100113950
110103951
120103951
13093952
14093952
15083953
16083953
17084052
18074053
19074053
20074152
21064153
22064252
23054253
24054253
25054154
26044155
27044056
28044056
29043957
30033958
31033859

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 7:35 PM to 7:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:177:35
213.36:177:36
313.36:177:37
413.36:177:37
513.36:177:38
613.46:177:38
713.46:187:39
813.46:187:40
913.46:187:40
1013.46:187:41
1113.46:197:42
1213.46:197:42
1313.46:197:43
1413.46:207:43
1513.46:207:44
1613.46:207:44
1713.46:217:45
1813.46:217:45
1913.46:217:46
2013.46:227:46
2113.46:227:47
2213.46:237:47
2313.46:237:48
2413.46:247:48
2513.46:247:49
2613.46:257:49
2713.46:257:50
2813.46:267:50
2913.46:267:50
3013.46:277:51
3113.46:287:51

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in November across the year — December's 5.65 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Bragança Paulista

In seasonPeak

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

Bragança Paulista's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is December a good time to visit Bragança Paulista?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Bragança Paulista for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bragança Paulista in December

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

In December, Bragança Paulista sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Bragança Paulista in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bragança Paulista peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Bragança Paulista 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 Bragança Paulista is worst in June — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 31 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJun 2370 µg/m³Dec 2031 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar41Poor
Apr48Poor
May62Unhealthy
Jun71Unhealthy
Jul70Unhealthy
Aug60Unhealthy
Sep53Poor
Oct39Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bragança Paulista?

Bragança Paulista sits at 23.0°S, 46.5°W, 831 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Atibaia, 18 km away.

Topography around Bragança Paulista

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bragança Paulista has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 850 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 517 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,529 m.

The land around Bragança Paulista is covered by artificial surfaces (52%), trees (21%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
517 m
80 km
1,529 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Atibaia 18 km · Pinhalzinho 20 km · Bom Jesus dos Perdões 22 km · Piracaia 22 km · Jarinu 25 km · Extrema 26 km · Nazaré Paulista 30 km · Itatiba 31 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 Bragança Paulista (-22.9527°, -46.5442°, elevation 831 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).