Cumaru weather in December

In December, Cumaru sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 19 mm of rain across 7.2 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-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 33% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Cumaru's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cumaru's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:05 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

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 Cumaru reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°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)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103121
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
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263122
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283122
293122
303122
313122

How December really feels in Cumaru

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.

Cumaru weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°421112.44.6
Feb31° / 22°3910.712.34.4
Mar31° / 22°5113.212.14.4
Apr30° / 22°5413.211.84.7
May28° / 21°581211.65.6
Jun27° / 20°5011.211.56.3
Jul26° / 20°3710.211.66.6
Aug27° / 19°206.811.76.9
Sep28° / 20°155.8126.7
Oct30° / 20°134.812.25.9
Nov30° / 21°134.212.45.5
Dec31° / 21°197.212.55.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36436
46436
56436
66436
76634
86634
96634
106634
116535
126535
136436
146337
156337
166337
176238
186139
196040
205941
215941
225842
235743
245743
255743
265644
275644
285644
295644
305545
315644

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Cumaru gets around 19 mm of rain over 7.2 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 23% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
114
215
315
415
515
616
717
818
919
1020
1121
1222
1323
1424
1525
1626
1726
1827
1927
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3028
3128

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 88% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
16913
26913
36913
46913
56913
66913
76913
85923
95923
105923
115914
125914
135914
145905
155905
166895
176886
186886
196877
206877
217858
227858
237849
247849
257849
2678310
2778310
2878310
2978310
3078310
3168410

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
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2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 30 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 5:00 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 5:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:005:26
212.45:005:26
312.45:005:26
412.45:005:27
512.45:015:27
612.45:015:28
712.45:015:28
812.55:025:29
912.55:025:29
1012.55:035:30
1112.55:035:30
1212.55:035:31
1312.55:045:31
1412.55:045:32
1512.55:055:32
1612.55:055:33
1712.55:055:33
1812.55:065:34
1912.55:065:34
2012.55:075:35
2112.55:075:35
2212.55:085:36
2312.55:085:36
2412.55:095:37
2512.55:095:37
2612.55:105:38
2712.55:105:38
2812.55:115:38
2912.55:115:39
3012.55:125:39
3112.55:125:40

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 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in November across the year — December's 6.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Cumaru?

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
7.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cumaru in December

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

In December, Cumaru sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Cumaru 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 Cumaru peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 15UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cumaru?

Cumaru sits at 8.0°S, 35.7°W, 362 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Passira, 13 km away.

Topography around Cumaru

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cumaru has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m around an average of 402 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 583 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,184 m.

The land around Cumaru is covered by grassland (80%) within 3 km, grassland (75%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
306 m
16 km
583 m
80 km
1,184 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Passira 13 km · Surubim 20 km · João Alfredo 21 km · Riacho das Almas 23 km · Gravatá 26 km · Bom Jardim 26 km · Bezerros 28 km · Orobó 31 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 Cumaru (-8.0061°, -35.6972°, elevation 362 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).