Cuité weather in December

In December, Cuité sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Cuité's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cuité's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
2.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:10 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
51%
5th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Cuité is 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 31°C through the month.

A typical December day in Cuité reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°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)
13221
23221
33221
43221
53221
63221
73221
83221
93221
103221
113221
123221
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
193121
203121
213121
223121
233121
243121
253121
263121
273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How December really feels in Cuité

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.

Cuité weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°35812.34.6
Feb31° / 21°41912.24.4
Mar31° / 21°6412.5124.3
Apr30° / 21°6111.411.94.7
May29° / 21°398.211.75.5
Jun28° / 20°286.411.66.5
Jul28° / 19°234.811.77.1
Aug29° / 19°91.711.86.8
Sep30° / 19°30.9126.2
Oct31° / 20°30.712.15.6
Nov31° / 20°41.212.35.3
Dec31° / 21°112.912.45.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36931
46931
56931
66931
76931
86832
96832
106733
116634
126634
136535
146436
156436
166337
176337
186139
196139
206040
216040
225941
235842
245842
255842
265842
275842
285842
295842
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Cuité gets around 11 mm of rain over 2.9 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 10% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
45
55
65
76
86
97
108
118
129
139
1410
1510
1610
1711
1811
1911
2011
2112
2212
2312
2412
2512
2613
2713
2814
2914
3015
3115

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 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 66% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
145550
244560
344560
443570
542580
641590
739610
838620
937630
1036640
1135650
1235650
1334660
1433670
1532680
1632671
1731681
1831681
1931681
2030691
2130691
2230691
2329701
2429701
2529701
2628711
2728711
2828711
2927721
3027712
3126722

Wind in December

Winds average 18 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
1319light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2118light breeze
2218light breeze
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2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:04 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:045:25
212.45:045:25
312.45:055:26
412.45:055:26
512.45:055:27
612.45:065:27
712.45:065:28
812.45:065:28
912.45:075:29
1012.45:075:29
1112.45:075:30
1212.45:085:30
1312.45:085:31
1412.45:095:31
1512.45:095:32
1612.45:105:32
1712.45:105:32
1812.45:105:33
1912.45:115:33
2012.45:115:34
2112.45:125:34
2212.45:125:35
2312.45:135:35
2412.45:135:36
2512.45:145:36
2612.45:145:37
2712.45:155:37
2812.45:155:38
2912.45:165:38
3012.45:165:38
3112.45:175:39

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.39 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.5Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Cuité?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cuité in December

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

In December, Cuité sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Cuité 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 Cuité peaks around March 12 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 12UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cuité?

Cuité sits at 6.5°S, 36.2°W, 670 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Picuí, 22 km away.

Topography around Cuité

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cuité has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 205 m around an average of 614 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 432 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 737 m.

The land around Cuité is covered by shrubs (49%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (62%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
205 m
16 km
432 m
80 km
737 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Picuí 22 km · Santa Cruz 32 km · Cacimba de Dentro 44 km · Araruna 46 km · Currais Novos 47 km · Lagoa Nova 56 km · Parelhas 60 km · Solânea 62 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 Cuité (-6.4836°, -36.1536°, elevation 670 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).