Espírito Santo do Pinhal weather in December

In December, Espírito Santo do Pinhal sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 199 mm of rain across 21.1 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Espírito Santo do Pinhal's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Espírito Santo do Pinhal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
199 mm
21.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:23 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
70%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Espírito Santo do Pinhal 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 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Espírito Santo do Pinhal reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Espírito Santo do Pinhal weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°23522.413.24.0
Feb29° / 20°17018.912.84.1
Mar29° / 19°14117.912.24.7
Apr27° / 17°66911.56.7
May25° / 15°526.3117.7
Jun24° / 13°343.710.78.3
Jul25° / 13°293.410.88.4
Aug27° / 14°253.711.28.0
Sep28° / 16°718.111.96.4
Oct29° / 18°10713.312.55.2
Nov28° / 19°15816.813.14.8
Dec29° / 20°19921.113.34.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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23862
33664
43565
53565
63466
73367
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Espírito Santo do Pinhal gets around 199 mm of rain over 21.1 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 68% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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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 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111437480
211336490
311236510
411135521
511034541
611033551
71932571
81831591
91831591
100730621
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240330661
250229681
260229681
270228691
280227701
290227701
300227692
310126712

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
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 18 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 6:19 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 7:35 PM to 7:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.81 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in November across the year — December's 5.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Espírito Santo do Pinhal

In seasonPeak

In December, Espírito Santo do Pinhal sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Espírito Santo do Pinhal's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Espírito Santo do Pinhal?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Espírito Santo do Pinhal for sightseeing.

What to pack for Espírito Santo do Pinhal in December

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

In December, Espírito Santo do Pinhal sees daytime highs around 29°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 Espírito Santo do Pinhal 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 Espírito Santo do Pinhal peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Espírito Santo do Pinhal in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Espírito Santo do Pinhal is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1227 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Espírito Santo do Pinhal?

Espírito Santo do Pinhal sits at 22.2°S, 46.7°W, 903 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jacutinga, 17 km away.

Topography around Espírito Santo do Pinhal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Espírito Santo do Pinhal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Espírito Santo do Pinhal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m around an average of 877 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 743 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,287 m.

The land around Espírito Santo do Pinhal is covered by trees (42%), grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), trees (34%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
251 m
16 km
743 m
80 km
1,287 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Jacutinga 17 km · Andradas 23 km · São João da Boa Vista 26 km · Itapira 28 km · Mogi Guaçu 28 km · Aguaí 28 km · Monte Sião 32 km · Águas de Lindóia 33 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 Espírito Santo do Pinhal (-22.1959°, -46.7488°, elevation 903 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).