Igarapava weather in December

In December, Igarapava sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 238 mm of rain across 24 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-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 13% 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 Igarapava's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Igarapava's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
238 mm
24 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:31 AM – 7:43 PM
Cloud cover
75%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Igarapava 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 Igarapava reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°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)
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22921
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42921
52921
62921
72921
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Igarapava weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°26022.513.13.7
Feb30° / 21°18519.112.73.8
Mar30° / 21°17019.412.14.1
Apr29° / 19°669.711.65.6
May27° / 17°354.911.17.4
Jun27° / 15°16210.88.1
Jul27° / 15°101.610.98.2
Aug29° / 17°111.811.36.8
Sep31° / 19°516.411.95.1
Oct31° / 21°1021312.54.2
Nov30° / 21°17818.412.94.0
Dec29° / 21°2382413.23.6

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32773
42674
52575
62476
72476
82476
92377
102476
112476
122575
132575
142575
152575
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172773
182872
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202872
212971
222971
232872
242872
252773
262773
272674
282674
292674
302575
312575

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Igarapava gets around 238 mm of rain over 24 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 76% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
170
272
373
474
575
676
777
877
977
1077
1177
1277
1377
1477
1577
1677
1776
1876
1976
2076
2176
2276
2377
2477
2577
2677
2777
2877
2977
3077
3177

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 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1317719
23167110
33157210
42137411
52127412
62117512
72107612
82107612
9197812
10197812
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26087616
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31077617

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
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
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 6:27 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 7:35 PM to 7:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:277:35
213.16:277:35
313.16:277:36
413.16:277:36
513.26:287:37
613.26:287:38
713.26:287:38
813.26:287:39
913.26:297:39
1013.26:297:40
1113.26:297:41
1213.26:307:41
1313.26:307:42
1413.26:307:42
1513.26:317:43
1613.26:317:43
1713.26:317:44
1813.26:327:44
1913.26:327:45
2013.26:337:45
2113.26:337:46
2213.26:347:46
2313.26:347:47
2413.26:357:47
2513.26:357:48
2613.26:367:48
2713.26:367:49
2813.26:377:49
2913.26:377:49
3013.26:387:50
3113.26:387:50

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.78 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Igarapava

In seasonPeak

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

Igarapava'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 Igarapava?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Igarapava.

What to pack for Igarapava in December

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

In December, Igarapava sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Igarapava 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 Igarapava peaks around February 8 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Igarapava 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 Igarapava is worst in September — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.0× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1539 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul10Good
Aug20Moderate
Sep42Poor
Oct15Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Igarapava?

Igarapava sits at 20.0°S, 47.7°W, 572 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Miguelópolis, 34 km away.

Topography around Igarapava

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Igarapava has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 631 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 851 m.

The land around Igarapava is covered by cropland (43%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
391 m
80 km
851 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Miguelópolis 34 km · Ituverava 34 km · Pedregulho 37 km · Sacramento 37 km · Uberaba 38 km · Guará 44 km · São Joaquim da Barra 61 km · Franca 66 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 Igarapava (-20.0383°, -47.7469°, elevation 572 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).