Canarana weather in December

In December, Canarana sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 74 mm of rain across 7.4 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of December to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Canarana's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canarana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:23 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
62%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Canarana 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 30°C through the month.

A typical December day in Canarana reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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)
12920
22920
32920
43020
53020
63020
73020
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93020
103020
113020
123020
133020
143020
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193019
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223019
233019
243019
253019
263019
273019
283020
293020
303020
313020

Canarana weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°817.712.65.4
Feb30° / 20°416.112.45.3
Mar30° / 20°596.912.15.4
Apr29° / 20°243.911.76.1
May28° / 18°71.511.57.2
Jun27° / 17°30.311.38.0
Jul26° / 16°20.211.48.2
Aug27° / 16°10.111.68.1
Sep29° / 17°30.411.96.9
Oct31° / 19°202.412.35.7
Nov30° / 19°707.612.55.3
Dec30° / 20°747.412.75.4

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 16% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33763
43862
53862
64060
74060
83961
94060
104159
114159
124258
134357
144456
154456
164654
174654
184753
194753
204852
214753
224852
234852
244852
254951
264951
274852
284753
294852
304852
314753

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Canarana gets around 74 mm of rain over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
428
528
628
728
828
927
1027
1127
1226
1326
1425
1524
1623
1722
1822
1921
2020
2120
2220
2320
2420
2520
2620
2721
2821
2921
3022
3122

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 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 27% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11165429
21165330
31165330
41165231
51165231
61165132
71165132
81165132
91165132
101165132
111165132
121175131
131175131
141175230
151185229
161185328
171185427
181185526
191185625
201185724
211185823
221185922
231185922
241176121
251176121
261166221
271166221
281166122
290156322
300156223
310156223

Wind in December

Winds average 10 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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
1810calm
1911calm
2011calm
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2211calm
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3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of December to 12 h 42 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 5:18 AM to 5:30 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:185:56
212.65:185:56
312.65:185:57
412.65:195:57
512.75:195:58
612.75:195:59
712.75:195:59
812.75:206:00
912.75:206:00
1012.75:206:01
1112.75:216:01
1212.75:216:02
1312.75:226:02
1412.75:226:03
1512.75:226:03
1612.75:236:04
1712.75:236:04
1812.75:246:05
1912.75:246:05
2012.75:256:06
2112.75:256:06
2212.75:256:07
2312.75:266:07
2412.75:266:08
2512.75:276:08
2612.75:276:08
2712.75:286:09
2812.75:286:09
2912.75:296:10
3012.75:296:10
3112.75:306:11

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.19 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.34 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Canarana?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Canarana for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Canarana in December

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

In December, Canarana sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Canarana 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 Canarana peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 21UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Canarana?

Canarana sits at 11.7°S, 41.8°W, 696 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ibipeba, 27 km away.

Topography around Canarana

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canarana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 720 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,307 m.

The land around Canarana is covered by cropland (35%), shrubs (32%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (53%), shrubs (25%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
201 m
80 km
1,307 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Ibipeba 27 km · Ibititá 27 km · Cafarnaum 33 km · Lapão 34 km · João Dourado 40 km · Irecê 43 km · América Dourada 44 km · Souto Soares 47 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 Canarana (-11.6847°, -41.7689°, elevation 696 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).