Humberto de Campos weather in December

In December, Humberto de Campos sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 52 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Humberto de Campos's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Humberto de Campos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
26°
11th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:46 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical December day in Humberto de Campos reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 1°C warmer than January.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13026
23026
33026
43026
53026
63026
73026
83026
93026
103026
113026
123026
133026
143026
153026
163026
173026
183026
193026
203026
213026
223026
233026
243026
253026
263026
273026
283026
292926
302926
312925

How December really feels in Humberto de Campos

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.

Humberto de Campos weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 25°19123.212.13.8
Feb28° / 25°2792512.13.4
Mar28° / 25°39829.7123.1
Apr28° / 25°39228.211.93.2
May29° / 25°23724.711.93.7
Jun29° / 25°10818.711.94.5
Jul29° / 25°6512.911.95.3
Aug30° / 25°123.311.96.2
Sep30° / 26°61126.5
Oct30° / 26°91.912.16.4
Nov30° / 26°173.612.16.0
Dec30° / 26°5210.912.15.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36238
46238
56238
66238
76139
86139
96139
106040
116040
125941
135842
145842
155743
165545
175446
185446
195347
205149
215149
225050
234951
244951
254852
264753
274654
284654
294555
304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Humberto de Campos gets around 52 mm of rain over 10.9 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 36% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
318
418
519
620
721
822
924
1025
1127
1228
1330
1431
1533
1635
1737
1839
1940
2042
2144
2245
2347
2448
2549
2651
2752
2853
2955
3056
3158

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6964
7964
8964
9964
10955
11955
12955
13946
14937
15937
16928
17928
18919
19919
209010
219010
228911
238911
248812
258812
268812
278812
288812
298812
308812
318812

Wind in December

Winds average 19 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0510152025151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120light breeze
220light breeze
320light breeze
420light breeze
520light breeze
620light breeze
720light breeze
820light breeze
920light breeze
1020light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
1319light breeze
1419light breeze
1519light breeze
1619light breeze
1719light breeze
1819light breeze
1919light breeze
2019light breeze
2119light breeze
2219light breeze
2319light breeze
2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 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 5:39 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 6:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:395:48
212.15:405:48
312.15:405:49
412.15:405:49
512.15:415:49
612.15:415:50
712.15:425:50
812.15:425:51
912.15:425:51
1012.15:435:52
1112.15:435:52
1212.15:445:53
1312.15:445:53
1412.15:455:54
1512.15:455:54
1612.15:465:54
1712.15:465:55
1812.15:465:55
1912.25:475:56
2012.25:475:56
2112.25:485:57
2212.25:485:57
2312.25:495:58
2412.25:495:58
2512.25:505:59
2612.15:505:59
2712.15:516:00
2812.15:516:00
2912.15:526:01
3012.15:526:01
3112.15:536:01

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.63 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Humberto de Campos

In seasonPeak

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

Humberto de Campos's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Humberto de Campos?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Humberto de Campos in December

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

In December, Humberto de Campos sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Humberto de Campos in December

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 27 km away) is warmest in May at about 29°C and coldest in September near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Humberto de Campos in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Humberto de Campos peaks around March 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 16Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Humberto de Campos 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 Humberto de Campos is worst in February — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (July, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodFeb 1917 µg/m³Jul 126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul6Good
Aug7Good
Sep8Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Humberto de Campos?

Humberto de Campos sits at 2.6°S, 43.5°W, 14 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São José de Ribamar, 67 km away.

Topography around Humberto de Campos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Humberto de Campos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m.

The land around Humberto de Campos is covered by mangroves (37%), grassland (27%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (45%), grassland (22%) and mangroves (20%) within 16 km, and water (38%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
56 m
80 km
135 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
December weather nearby: São José de Ribamar 67 km · Urbano Santos 68 km · Icatu 70 km · Morros 71 km · Paço do Lumiar 72 km · Barreirinhas 73 km · Raposa 74 km · São Benedito do Rio Preto 82 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 Humberto de Campos (-2.5983°, -43.4611°, elevation 14 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).