Cedro weather in December

In December, Cedro sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 27 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Cedro's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cedro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
27 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:21 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
51%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Cedro 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 36°C through the month.

A typical December day in Cedro reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13625
23625
33625
43625
53625
63625
73625
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How December really feels in Cedro

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.

Cedro weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°11314.412.32.7
Feb33° / 24°12114.912.23.0
Mar32° / 24°15419.4123.1
Apr32° / 24°10715.211.93.5
May32° / 23°567.211.74.3
Jun32° / 23°202.811.64.7
Jul33° / 22°71.511.74.6
Aug34° / 22°20.411.83.9
Sep35° / 23°10.3123.1
Oct36° / 24°110.712.12.5
Nov36° / 25°71.412.32.4
Dec36° / 25°274.612.42.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46535
56634
66634
76634
86634
96535
106535
116436
126337
136436
146337
156337
166238
176238
186139
196139
206139
216139
225941
235941
245941
255842
265842
275842
285842
295842
305743
315644

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Cedro gets around 27 mm of rain over 4.6 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 15% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
58
68
79
89
910
1011
1111
1212
1313
1413
1514
1614
1715
1816
1916
2017
2118
2218
2319
2420
2521
2621
2722
2823
2924
3025
3126

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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 54% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1652393
2652393
3651394
4651394
5552394
6551395
7550405
8550405
9449416
10448416
11448426
12447437
13346437
14345448
15345448
16344459
17343459
183424510
193414610
203404611
213394712
223374712
233364813
243354814
254344815
264324915
274314916
284304917
294294918
304284919
314274921

Wind in December

Winds average 11 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1611calm
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1911calm
2011calm
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3110calm

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 5:15 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:155:37
212.45:165:37
312.45:165:38
412.45:165:38
512.45:175:39
612.45:175:39
712.45:175:39
812.45:185:40
912.45:185:40
1012.45:185:41
1112.45:195:41
1212.45:195:42
1312.45:205:42
1412.45:205:43
1512.45:215:43
1612.45:215:44
1712.45:215:44
1812.45:225:45
1912.45:225:45
2012.45:235:46
2112.45:235:46
2212.45:245:47
2312.45:245:47
2412.45:255:48
2512.45:255:48
2612.45:265:49
2712.45:265:49
2812.45:275:49
2912.45:275:50
3012.45:285:50
3112.45:285:51

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.87 kWh/m² to a high of 7.12 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Cedro

In seasonPeak

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

Cedro'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 Cedro?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cedro.

What to pack for Cedro in December

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

In December, Cedro sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Cedro 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 Cedro peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cedro?

Cedro sits at 6.6°S, 39.1°W, 252 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lavras da Mangabeira, 20 km away.

Topography around Cedro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cedro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 266 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 334 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 793 m.

The land around Cedro is covered by grassland (47%) and shrubs (42%) within 3 km, shrubs (55%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
334 m
80 km
793 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Lavras da Mangabeira 20 km · Icó 32 km · Várzea Alegre 33 km · Iguatu 38 km · Aurora 39 km · Quixelô 42 km · Orós 44 km · Cariús 49 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 Cedro (-6.6067°, -39.0622°, elevation 252 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).