Novo Progresso weather in December

In December, Novo Progresso sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 295 mm of rain across 28 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-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 2% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Novo Progresso's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novo Progresso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
9th coldest
Rainfall
295 mm
28 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:25 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
85%
9th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
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 Progresso reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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How December really feels in Novo Progresso

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 Progresso weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°33829.212.42.9
Feb29° / 22°31826.812.22.8
Mar29° / 22°33129.6122.8
Apr30° / 22°22926.811.83.0
May30° / 22°12119.911.73.8
Jun31° / 21°245.211.64.9
Jul33° / 21°9211.64.2
Aug34° / 22°183.111.83.4
Sep33° / 23°6711.4123.2
Oct32° / 22°16420.712.23.0
Nov31° / 22°23625.512.32.8
Dec30° / 22°2952812.42.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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2991
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Novo Progresso gets around 295 mm of rain over 28 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 90% and peaks near 94% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 98% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1964
2964
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8973
9982
10982
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13982
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15991
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29991
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Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 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 6:20 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 6:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:206:43
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 4.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Novo Progresso

In seasonPeak

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

Novo Progresso's rainy season runs October–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 Novo Progresso?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
8th-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 Progresso.

What to pack for Novo Progresso in December

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

In December, Novo Progresso sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Novo Progresso 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 Progresso peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 10UV 15Aug 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Novo Progresso 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 Progresso is worst in August — around 240 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 42.9× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180210240JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateVery unhealthyUnhealthyModerateAug 19223 µg/m³Jun 106 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul19Moderate
Aug240Very unhealthy
Sep134Unhealthy
Oct26Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Novo Progresso?

Novo Progresso sits at 7.1°S, 55.4°W, 233 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jacareacanga, 281 km away.

JacareacangaTrairãoGuarantã do NorteItaitubaMatupáRurópolisPeixoto de AzevedoSão Félix do Xingu

Topography around Novo Progresso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novo Progresso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 223 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m.

The land around Novo Progresso is covered by grassland (54%) and trees (44%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
299 m
80 km
340 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Jacareacanga 281 km · Trairão 293 km · Guarantã do Norte 316 km · Itaituba 326 km · Matupá 340 km · Rurópolis 343 km · Peixoto de Azevedo 345 km · São Félix do Xingu 378 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 Progresso (-7.1478°, -55.3811°, elevation 233 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).