Novo Airão weather in December

In December, Novo Airão sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 253 mm of rain across 28.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-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 3% of the time in December, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Novo Airão's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novo Airão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
9th coldest
Rainfall
253 mm
28.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:55 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
85%
8th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
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 Novo Airão reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
33125
43125
53125
63125
73125
83125
93025
103025
113025
123025
133025
143024
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293024
303024
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How December really feels in Novo Airão

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.

Novo Airão weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°26626.912.13.0
Feb30° / 24°27724.512.13.0
Mar30° / 24°35028.5122.9
Apr29° / 24°35928.611.92.8
May30° / 24°31829.611.92.8
Jun30° / 24°19625.811.93.1
Jul30° / 24°13222.411.93.5
Aug31° / 24°10819.811.93.4
Sep32° / 25°11720.9123.1
Oct32° / 25°14621.712.13.0
Nov31° / 25°18123.912.12.8
Dec30° / 24°25328.312.12.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31486
41486
51387
61288
71288
81288
91288
101090
111090
121090
131090
14991
15892
16892
17892
18892
19892
20892
21892
22892
23892
24892
25892
26793
27793
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Novo Airão gets around 253 mm of rain over 28.3 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 91% and peaks near 94% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
184
285
385
486
586
687
787
888
989
1089
1190
1290
1391
1491
1592
1692
1793
1893
1994
2094
2194
2294
2394
2494
2593
2693
2793
2892
2992
3091
3191

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the miserable band about 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11585
21684
31684
41783
51783
61882
71981
81981
92080
102179
112278
122377
132476
142575
152674
162773
172872
182971
192971
203070
213169
223169
233169
243268
253268
263268
273367
283367
293466
303466
313565

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
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245calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 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 5:49 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:495:58
212.15:505:58
312.15:505:59
412.15:505:59
512.15:515:59
612.15:516:00
712.15:526:00
812.15:526:01
912.15:526:01
1012.15:536:02
1112.15:536:02
1212.15:546:03
1312.15:546:03
1412.25:556:04
1512.25:556:04
1612.25:556:04
1712.25:566:05
1812.25:566:05
1912.25:576:06
2012.25:576:06
2112.25:586:07
2212.25:586:07
2312.25:596:08
2412.25:596:08
2512.26:006:09
2612.26:006:09
2712.26:016:10
2812.26:016:10
2912.26:026:11
3012.26:026:11
3112.16:026:11

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.7 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 4.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Novo Airão?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Novo Airão.

What to pack for Novo Airão in December

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

In December, Novo Airão sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Novo Airão in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Novo Airão peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 13 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 highExtremeMar 13UV 15Nov 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Novo Airão 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 Novo Airão is worst in October — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 2320 µg/m³Jun 1912 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Good
Jun12Good
Jul12Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Novo Airão?

Novo Airão sits at 2.6°S, 60.9°W, 36 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Manacapuru, 84 km away.

Topography around Novo Airão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novo Airão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m.

The land around Novo Airão is covered by trees (50%) and water (39%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and water (31%) within 16 km, and trees (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
71 m
80 km
142 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Manacapuru 84 km · Manaquiri 105 km · Iranduba 112 km · Manaus 115 km · Presidente Figueiredo 121 km · Rio Preto da Eva 138 km · Careiro da Várzea 140 km · Careiro 143 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 Novo Airão (-2.6214°, -60.9442°, elevation 36 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).