Buritis weather in December

In December, Buritis sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 196 mm of rain across 20.1 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-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 14% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of December to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Buritis's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buritis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
196 mm
20.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:34 AM – 7:30 PM
Cloud cover
76%
12th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Buritis 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 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Buritis reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Buritis weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°17517.912.84.3
Feb29° / 20°1241512.54.4
Mar29° / 20°15417.412.14.5
Apr29° / 19°558.711.75.6
May29° / 17°132.411.36.9
Jun28° / 16°30.411.18.1
Jul28° / 15°0011.28.2
Aug29° / 16°20.611.57.0
Sep31° / 18°162.611.95.3
Oct32° / 20°829.212.44.3
Nov29° / 20°17818.812.74.0
Dec29° / 20°19620.112.94.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22278
32278
42179
52179
62179
72179
82179
92179
102179
112278
122278
132278
142377
152476
162575
172674
182773
192773
202872
212872
222872
232971
242971
252971
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272872
282872
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302872
312773

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Buritis gets around 196 mm of rain over 20.1 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 65% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
169
269
370
470
570
670
770
870
970
1070
1169
1269
1368
1467
1566
1665
1764
1863
1962
2061
2160
2260
2359
2459
2559
2659
2759
2859
2960
3060
3160

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 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1216793
2216793
3215794
4215794
5214804
6214804
7214804
8214804
9214804
10214804
11215794
12215794
13216784
14216784
15317773
16318763
17318763
18319753
19319762
20320752
21320752
22321742
23321742
24221752
25221752
26221752
27221752
28220762
29220753
30219763
31219763

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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276calm
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296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of December to 12 h 54 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 6:30 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 7:36 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:307:21
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312.96:307:22
412.96:307:23
512.96:307:24
612.96:317:24
712.96:317:25
812.96:317:25
912.96:327:26
1012.96:327:26
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1212.96:337:27
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1512.96:347:29
1612.96:347:30
1712.96:357:30
1812.96:357:31
1912.96:357:31
2012.96:367:32
2112.96:367:32
2212.96:377:33
2312.96:377:33
2412.96:387:33
2512.96:387:34
2612.96:397:34
2712.96:397:35
2812.96:407:35
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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 5.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.6 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 5.6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
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95.4Bright
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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Buritis

In seasonPeak

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

Buritis's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Buritis?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Buritis for sightseeing.

What to pack for Buritis in December

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

In December, Buritis sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Buritis 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 Buritis peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Buritis?

Buritis sits at 15.6°S, 46.4°W, 539 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Arinos, 48 km away.

Topography around Buritis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buritis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 550 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 430 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 609 m.

The land around Buritis is covered by grassland (50%) within 3 km, grassland (36%) and shrubs (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (32%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
430 m
80 km
609 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Arinos 48 km · Urucuia 93 km · Unaí 97 km · Formosa 98 km · Planaltina 129 km · Planaltina 131 km · Itapoã 145 km · Paranoá 146 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 Buritis (-15.6178°, -46.4233°, elevation 539 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).