Laranjeiras do Sul weather in December

In December, Laranjeiras do Sul sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 217 mm of rain across 18.2 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of December to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Laranjeiras do Sul's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laranjeiras do Sul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
217 mm
18.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:39 AM – 8:13 PM
Cloud cover
64%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Laranjeiras do Sul is 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 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Laranjeiras do Sul reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C warmer than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22817
32818
42818
52818
62818
72818
82818
92818
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
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202818
212818
222818
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242818
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262819
272819
282819
292819
302819
312819

Laranjeiras do Sul 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
Jan28° / 19°21620.713.44.4
Feb28° / 19°20118.712.94.7
Mar27° / 18°15515.612.25.7
Apr25° / 15°13710.711.46.7
May22° / 12°16610.510.86.6
Jun21° / 11°1681010.46.5
Jul21° / 11°1308.910.66.8
Aug23° / 12°1167.911.17.5
Sep25° / 14°19111.211.86.8
Oct26° / 16°24216.212.65.7
Nov27° / 17°18114.813.25.7
Dec28° / 18°21718.213.65.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44654
54555
64555
74654
84555
94555
104654
114654
124654
134654
144654
154753
164753
174654
184654
194753
204654
214654
224654
234456
244456
254456
264258
274258
284258
294258
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Laranjeiras do Sul gets around 217 mm of rain over 18.2 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 59% and peaks near 66% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
153
253
354
455
555
655
756
856
956
1056
1157
1257
1357
1457
1558
1658
1758
1858
1959
2059
2160
2260
2361
2462
2563
2663
2764
2864
2965
3065
3166

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 59% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
141634452
241533462
341433472
441432482
541431492
631331503
731330513
831329523
931329523
1031229533
1131228543
1231228543
1331228543
1421129553
1521128554
1621128554
1721128554
1811128555
1911028565
2011028556
211928557
221927567
231827568
241826569
2518255610
2607255810
2707255711
2807245712
2907245613
3006235813
3106235714

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

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
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of December to 13 h 36 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 6:35 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 8:04 PM to 8:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.56:358:04
213.56:358:04
313.56:358:05
413.56:368:06
513.56:368:06
613.56:368:07
713.56:368:08
813.56:368:08
913.56:368:09
1013.56:378:10
1113.66:378:10
1213.66:378:11
1313.66:388:11
1413.66:388:12
1513.66:388:13
1613.66:398:13
1713.66:398:14
1813.66:398:14
1913.66:408:15
2013.66:408:15
2113.66:418:16
2213.66:418:16
2313.66:428:17
2413.66:428:17
2513.66:438:18
2613.66:438:18
2713.66:448:18
2813.66:448:19
2913.66:458:19
3013.66:458:19
3113.66:468:20

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.23 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.23 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Laranjeiras do Sul?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Laranjeiras do Sul for sightseeing.

What to pack for Laranjeiras do Sul in December

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

In December, Laranjeiras do Sul sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Laranjeiras do Sul 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 Laranjeiras do Sul peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Laranjeiras do Sul 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 Laranjeiras do Sul is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (February, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1520 µg/m³Feb 146 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Laranjeiras do Sul?

Laranjeiras do Sul sits at 25.4°S, 52.4°W, 846 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Quedas do Iguaçu, 49 km away.

Topography around Laranjeiras do Sul

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Laranjeiras do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 827 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 593 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 905 m.

The land around Laranjeiras do Sul is covered by trees (37%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (36%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), cropland (34%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
593 m
80 km
905 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Quedas do Iguaçu 49 km · Chopinzinho 51 km · Mangueirinha 64 km · Coronel Vivida 65 km · Dois Vizinhos 74 km · Pinhão 82 km · Pato Branco 95 km · Guarapuava 96 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 Laranjeiras do Sul (-25.4078°, -52.4161°, elevation 846 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).