Padre Bernardo weather in December

In December, Padre Bernardo sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 223 mm of rain across 22.7 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of December to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Padre Bernardo's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Padre Bernardo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
12th warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
223 mm
22.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:42 AM – 7:36 PM
Cloud cover
78%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Padre Bernardo 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 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Padre Bernardo reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°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)
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How December really feels in Padre Bernardo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Padre Bernardo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°2102212.83.9
Feb29° / 20°17219.112.54.0
Mar29° / 20°16820.912.14.0
Apr30° / 19°5910.411.75.1
May30° / 18°112.111.36.3
Jun29° / 16°30.411.17.1
Jul29° / 16°0011.27.1
Aug31° / 17°30.911.55.9
Sep33° / 20°193.811.94.3
Oct32° / 21°8412.512.33.7
Nov30° / 20°1832112.73.7
Dec29° / 20°22322.712.93.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
22080
31981
41981
51981
61981
71981
81981
91981
102080
112080
122080
132179
142179
152377
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Padre Bernardo gets around 223 mm of rain over 22.7 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 73% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
176
276
377
477
577
677
777
877
976
1076
1176
1275
1375
1474
1573
1672
1772
1871
1970
2070
2170
2270
2369
2469
2570
2670
2770
2870
2971
3071
3172

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 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1314821
2314821
3214831
4214831
5214822
6214822
7214822
8215812
9215812
10216802
11216802
12217792
13217792
14218782
15218782
16219772
17219772
18220762
19220762
20220771
21220771
22220771
23220771
24219781
25219781
26218791
27218791
28217801
29216811
30216811
31215812

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
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66calm
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96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
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176calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of December to 12 h 54 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 6:38 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 7:28 PM to 7:43 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:387:28
212.86:387:29
312.86:387:29
412.96:387:30
512.96:397:30
612.96:397:31
712.96:397:31
812.96:407:32
912.96:407:32
1012.96:407:33
1112.96:417:33
1212.96:417:34
1312.96:417:35
1412.96:427:35
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1912.96:447:38
2012.96:447:38
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3112.96:507:43

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 5.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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315.5Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Padre Bernardo

In seasonPeak

In December, Padre Bernardo sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Padre Bernardo's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Padre Bernardo?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Padre Bernardo.

What to pack for Padre Bernardo in December

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

In December, Padre Bernardo sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Padre Bernardo 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 Padre Bernardo peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Padre Bernardo 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 Padre Bernardo is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.4× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 2031 µg/m³Jul 105 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr8Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul5Good
Aug10Good
Sep32Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Padre Bernardo?

Padre Bernardo sits at 15.2°S, 48.3°W, 762 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Brazlândia, 58 km away.

Topography around Padre Bernardo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Padre Bernardo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m around an average of 657 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 410 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,032 m.

The land around Padre Bernardo is covered by grassland (60%) within 3 km, grassland (40%), cropland (26%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and trees (32%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
125 m
16 km
410 m
80 km
1,032 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Brazlândia 58 km · Águas Lindas de Goiás 66 km · Sobradinho II 71 km · Ceilândia 73 km · Sobradinho 75 km · Setor Complementar de Indústria e Abastecimento 76 km · Vicente Pires 77 km · Brasilia 78 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 Padre Bernardo (-15.1654°, -48.2842°, elevation 762 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).