Itapiranga weather in December

In December, Itapiranga sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 189 mm of rain across 14.6 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-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 38% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of December to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Itapiranga's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itapiranga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
189 mm
14.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:40 AM – 8:22 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
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 Itapiranga reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C warmer than November and on par with January.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73019
83019
93019
103019
113019
123019
133019
143019
153019
163020
173020
183020
193020
203020
213020
223020
233020
243020
253020
263020
273120
283120
293120
303120
313120

How December really feels in Itapiranga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 7 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
7
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.

Itapiranga weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°15816.313.54.1
Feb30° / 20°14815.5134.2
Mar29° / 19°13412.912.25.2
Apr26° / 16°14110.311.46.6
May22° / 13°1669.310.76.9
Jun21° / 11°1639.810.36.5
Jul21° / 10°1501010.56.6
Aug23° / 12°1038117.4
Sep25° / 14°17310.811.86.9
Oct27° / 16°22713.712.76.0
Nov28° / 17°1771213.35.6
Dec30° / 20°18914.613.74.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35347
45446
55446
65347
75446
85446
95347
105446
115446
125446
135347
145446
155446
165446
175446
185446
195446
205446
215446
225248
235248
245149
255149
265149
275050
284951
295050
305050
315149

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Itapiranga gets around 189 mm of rain over 14.6 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 47% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
243
343
443
543
643
744
844
944
1044
1144
1244
1345
1445
1546
1646
1747
1848
1948
2049
2149
2250
2351
2451
2552
2652
2752
2852
2952
3052
3152

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 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1516294011
2515294011
3514284012
4514284112
5513284113
6513274114
7512274114
8512274215
9512264215
10511264216
11511264217
12410264217
13410264218
14410254219
1549254220
1639254121
1739244122
1839244124
1939244025
2029234026
2128233928
2228223929
2328223831
2427213832
2517213733
2617213635
2717213636
2817203536
2916203537
3016203438
3116203439

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of December to 13 h 42 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 6:37 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 8:12 PM to 8:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:378:12
213.66:378:13
313.66:378:14
413.66:378:14
513.66:378:15
613.66:378:16
713.66:388:17
813.76:388:17
913.76:388:18
1013.76:388:18
1113.76:388:19
1213.76:398:20
1313.76:398:20
1413.76:398:21
1513.76:408:22
1613.76:408:22
1713.76:408:23
1813.76:418:23
1913.76:418:24
2013.76:418:24
2113.76:428:25
2213.76:428:25
2313.76:438:26
2413.76:438:26
2513.76:448:27
2613.76:448:27
2713.76:458:27
2813.76:468:28
2913.76:468:28
3013.76:478:28
3113.76:478:29

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.48 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.48 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.48 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.5Intense
116.5Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Itapiranga?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Itapiranga in December

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

In December, Itapiranga sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Itapiranga 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 Itapiranga peaks around January 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Itapiranga 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 Itapiranga is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1118 µg/m³Dec 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Itapiranga?

Itapiranga sits at 27.2°S, 53.7°W, 195 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Frederico Westphalen, 38 km away.

Topography around Itapiranga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itapiranga has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 261 m around an average of 258 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 401 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 703 m.

The land around Itapiranga is covered by trees (55%) within 3 km, trees (62%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
261 m
16 km
401 m
80 km
703 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Frederico Westphalen 38 km · Três Passos 39 km · El Soberbio 50 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 53 km · Palmitos 56 km · Maravilha 70 km · San Pedro 72 km · San Vicente 74 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 Itapiranga (-27.1694°, -53.7122°, elevation 195 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).