Campos Sales weather in December

In December, Campos Sales sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 33 mm of rain across 5.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Campos Sales's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Campos Sales's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
33 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:25 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
58%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Campos Sales 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 33°C through the month.

A typical December day in Campos Sales reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
33323
43323
53323
63323
73323
83323
93323
103323
113323
123323
133323
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303223
313223

How December really feels in Campos Sales

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.

Campos Sales weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°11814.812.43.9
Feb30° / 22°12215.612.24.0
Mar30° / 22°15918.3124.1
Apr30° / 21°9212.411.84.6
May30° / 21°385.611.75.4
Jun30° / 20°71.511.66.0
Jul30° / 20°50.911.66.1
Aug32° / 20°10.211.85.5
Sep33° / 21°10.3124.4
Oct34° / 22°61.212.23.7
Nov34° / 23°132.212.33.7
Dec33° / 23°335.812.43.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25941
35941
45941
55941
65941
75941
85842
95842
105842
115743
125743
135644
145545
155545
165545
175446
185347
195347
205149
215149
225050
234951
244852
254852
264654
274753
284654
294654
304654
314456

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Campos Sales gets around 33 mm of rain over 5.8 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 19% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
111
212
312
412
513
613
714
814
915
1016
1116
1217
1317
1418
1518
1618
1719
1819
1920
2020
2121
2222
2322
2423
2524
2625
2726
2827
2928
3029
3131

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 34% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
122353211
222354201
312355201
412355201
512355201
612354211
712254212
812253222
912153232
1012152242
1112051262
1201952272
1301950292
1401850302
1501750321
1601649331
1701649341
1801548361
1901547371
2001447381
2101446391
2201445401
2301344411
2401343421
2501342431
2601341442
2701240452
2801240462
2901239472
3001138483
3101137493

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
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
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1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 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 5:20 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:205:43
212.45:205:43
312.45:205:44
412.45:215:44
512.45:215:45
612.45:215:45
712.45:225:46
812.45:225:46
912.45:235:47
1012.45:235:47
1112.45:235:47
1212.45:245:48
1312.45:245:48
1412.45:255:49
1512.45:255:49
1612.45:255:50
1712.45:265:50
1812.45:265:51
1912.45:275:51
2012.45:275:52
2112.45:285:52
2212.45:285:53
2312.45:295:53
2412.45:295:54
2512.45:305:54
2612.45:305:55
2712.45:315:55
2812.45:315:56
2912.45:325:56
3012.45:325:56
3112.45:325:57

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Campos Sales

In seasonPeak

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

Campos Sales's rainy season runs January–April, 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 Campos Sales?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Campos Sales. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Campos Sales in December

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

In December, Campos Sales sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Campos Sales in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Campos Sales peaks around March 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 11UV 16Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Campos Sales?

Campos Sales sits at 7.1°S, 40.4°W, 567 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ipueiras, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Campos Sales

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Campos Sales has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 579 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 673 m.

The land around Campos Sales is covered by shrubs (46%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
239 m
80 km
673 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Ipueiras 9.0 km · Salitre 25 km · Araripe 31 km · Pio IX 37 km · Araripina 57 km · Assaré 60 km · Ipubi 69 km · Santana do Cariri 72 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 Campos Sales (-7.0744°, -40.3761°, elevation 567 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).