Iraquara weather in December

In December, Iraquara sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 95 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-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 24% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of December to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Iraquara's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iraquara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
95 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:21 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
65%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Iraquara 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 Iraquara reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°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)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172919
182919
192919
202919
212919
222919
232919
242919
252919
262919
272919
282919
292919
302919
312919

Iraquara weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°9910.912.65.3
Feb29° / 19°569.912.45.3
Mar29° / 19°8011.412.15.3
Apr28° / 19°489.911.76.0
May26° / 18°227.411.46.9
Jun25° / 16°197.611.37.1
Jul24° / 15°187.211.47.3
Aug25° / 15°176.411.67.3
Sep27° / 17°144.611.97.3
Oct29° / 18°284.712.36.3
Nov29° / 19°979.912.65.5
Dec29° / 19°9510.212.75.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43367
53466
63466
73466
83565
93664
103664
113664
123664
133862
143961
153961
164159
174159
184357
194357
204456
214456
224555
234555
244555
254654
264654
274654
284654
294654
304654
314555

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Iraquara gets around 95 mm of rain over 10.2 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
937
1036
1136
1236
1335
1435
1534
1633
1732
1832
1931
2030
2129
2229
2329
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2930
3030
3131

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
175538
275439
375439
475340
575340
675340
775340
875340
985339
1085339
1185339
1285438
1385438
1485537
1595536
1695635
1795734
1895833
1995932
2096031
2196031
2296130
2386230
2486230
2586329
2686230
2776330
2876330
2976330
3066331
3166331

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of December to 12 h 42 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 5:16 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:165:56
212.75:165:57
312.75:175:57
412.75:175:58
512.75:175:58
612.75:185:59
712.75:185:59
812.75:186:00
912.75:186:00
1012.75:196:01
1112.75:196:02
1212.75:206:02
1312.75:206:03
1412.75:206:03
1512.75:216:04
1612.75:216:04
1712.75:226:05
1812.75:226:05
1912.75:226:06
2012.75:236:06
2112.75:236:07
2212.75:246:07
2312.75:246:08
2412.75:256:08
2512.75:256:08
2612.75:266:09
2712.75:266:09
2812.75:276:10
2912.75:276:10
3012.75:286:11
3112.75:286:11

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.61 kWh/m² to a high of 6.05 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.98 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Iraquara

In seasonPeak

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

Iraquara's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is December a good time to visit Iraquara?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Iraquara in December

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

In December, Iraquara sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Iraquara in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iraquara peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Iraquara?

Iraquara sits at 12.2°S, 41.6°W, 699 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Souto Soares, 18 km away.

Topography around Iraquara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iraquara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 719 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 542 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,358 m.

The land around Iraquara is covered by shrubs (53%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, shrubs (63%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
542 m
80 km
1,358 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Souto Soares 18 km · Seabra 25 km · Bonito 49 km · Utinga 60 km · Cafarnaum 64 km · Canarana 65 km · Ibipeba 80 km · Ibititá 87 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 Iraquara (-12.2486°, -41.6194°, elevation 699 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).