Itapagé weather in December

In December, Itapagé sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 22 mm of rain across 4.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of December to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Itapagé's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itapagé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:28 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
52%
7th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Itapagé 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 33°C through the month.

A typical December day in Itapagé reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13324
23324
33324
43324
53324
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73324
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103324
113324
123324
133324
143324
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How December really feels in Itapagé

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.

Itapagé weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 24°9215.912.23.4
Feb31° / 24°12518.912.13.3
Mar30° / 23°18324.3123.2
Apr30° / 23°19423.311.93.3
May31° / 23°8515.311.84.2
Jun31° / 23°286.911.84.9
Jul32° / 23°153.111.85.0
Aug33° / 23°40.711.94.6
Sep34° / 24°20.2124.2
Oct34° / 24°30.612.14.0
Nov34° / 24°5112.24.0
Dec33° / 24°224.912.23.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26634
36733
46634
56634
66535
76634
86634
96634
106535
116535
126535
136436
146436
156436
166238
176238
186238
196139
206040
216040
225941
235842
245842
255842
265743
275644
285545
295446
305347
315149

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Itapagé gets around 22 mm of rain over 4.9 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 17% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
15
26
36
46
57
67
78
89
910
1010
1111
1212
1313
1414
1514
1615
1717
1818
1919
2020
2121
2222
2323
2424
2525
2626
2728
2829
2931
3032
3134

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 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
15941
25941
35842
45743
55644
65545
75446
85347
95248
105050
114951
124753
134654
144555
154357
164258
174060
183961
193862
203664
213565
223466
233367
243268
253169
262971
272872
282773
292674
302575
312377

Wind in December

Winds average 15 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
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2015light breeze
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2715light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of December to 12 h 12 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 5:22 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:225:34
212.25:225:34
312.25:235:35
412.25:235:35
512.25:245:36
612.25:245:36
712.25:245:37
812.25:255:37
912.25:255:38
1012.25:265:38
1112.25:265:39
1212.25:265:39
1312.25:275:39
1412.25:275:40
1512.25:285:40
1612.25:285:41
1712.25:295:41
1812.25:295:42
1912.25:305:42
2012.25:305:43
2112.25:305:43
2212.25:315:44
2312.25:315:44
2412.25:325:45
2512.25:325:45
2612.25:335:46
2712.25:335:46
2812.25:345:46
2912.25:345:47
3012.25:355:47
3112.25:355:48

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 6.76 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Itapagé

In seasonPeak

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

Itapagé's monsoon runs January–April, 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 Itapagé?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Itapagé. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Itapagé in December

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

In December, Itapagé sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Itapagé 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 62 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August 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
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Tropical
Jul27Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Itapagé 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 Itapagé peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 16UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Itapagé?

Itapagé sits at 3.7°S, 39.6°W, 267 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Uruburetama, 11 km away.

Topography around Itapagé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itapagé has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 485 m around an average of 339 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 995 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,065 m.

The land around Itapagé is covered by grassland (48%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, trees (47%), shrubs (26%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
485 m
16 km
995 m
80 km
1,065 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Uruburetama 11 km · Turaru 20 km · Itapipoca 21 km · Irauçuba 23 km · Umirim 26 km · Tejuçuoca 34 km · Pentecoste 37 km · Amontada 45 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 Itapagé (-3.6867°, -39.5861°, elevation 267 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).