Coronel Fabriciano weather in December

In December, Coronel Fabriciano sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 332 mm of rain across 21.2 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of December to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Coronel Fabriciano's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coronel Fabriciano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
332 mm
21.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:12 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
78%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Coronel Fabriciano 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 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Coronel Fabriciano reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C warmer than November and about 1°C cooler than January.

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Coronel Fabriciano weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°25016.9134.4
Feb30° / 20°15612.712.74.6
Mar29° / 20°18316.912.14.6
Apr27° / 19°9913.211.65.9
May25° / 17°437.311.17.2
Jun25° / 15°17410.88.0
Jul25° / 15°102.910.98.2
Aug26° / 15°174.111.37.9
Sep27° / 17°628.111.96.8
Oct28° / 18°13012.612.45.7
Nov27° / 19°27319.612.94.7
Dec28° / 20°33221.213.24.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31486
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61387
71486
81486
91684
101684
111783
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131981
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202773
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232872
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302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Coronel Fabriciano gets around 332 mm of rain over 21.2 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 68% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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272
372
472
573
673
773
873
972
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1172
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1371
1471
1570
1669
1769
1868
1967
2067
2166
2266
2365
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2663
2763
2862
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3061
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 66% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 84% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11226413
21216414
31196515
41186516
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Wind in December

Winds average 7 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
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127calm
137calm
147calm
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167calm
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307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of December to 13 h 12 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 6:07 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 7:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:077:13
213.16:087:14
313.16:087:14
413.16:087:15
513.16:087:16
613.16:087:16
713.16:097:17
813.16:097:17
913.16:097:18
1013.26:097:18
1113.26:107:19
1213.26:107:20
1313.26:107:20
1413.26:117:21
1513.26:117:21
1613.26:127:22
1713.26:127:22
1813.26:127:23
1913.26:137:23
2013.26:137:24
2113.26:147:24
2213.26:147:25
2313.26:157:25
2413.26:157:26
2513.26:167:26
2613.26:167:27
2713.26:177:27
2813.26:177:27
2913.26:187:28
3013.26:187:28
3113.26:197:29

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in February across the year — December's 5.45 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Coronel Fabriciano

In seasonPeak

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

Coronel Fabriciano'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 Coronel Fabriciano?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Coronel Fabriciano for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coronel Fabriciano in December

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

In December, Coronel Fabriciano sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Coronel Fabriciano 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 Coronel Fabriciano peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Coronel Fabriciano?

Coronel Fabriciano sits at 19.5°S, 42.6°W, 239 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Timóteo, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Coronel Fabriciano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coronel Fabriciano has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m around an average of 285 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 906 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,362 m.

The land around Coronel Fabriciano is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
272 m
16 km
906 m
80 km
1,362 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Timóteo 7.0 km · Ipatinga 11 km · Santana do Paraíso 18 km · Ipaba 25 km · Belo Oriente 37 km · Nova Era 50 km · São Domingos do Prata 52 km · Inhapim 53 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 Coronel Fabriciano (-19.5186°, -42.6289°, elevation 239 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).