Parambu weather in December

In December, Parambu sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 36 mm of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Parambu's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Parambu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
4th warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
36 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:28 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Parambu is District of the municipality of Parambu, Ceará, 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 32°C through the month.

A typical December day in Parambu reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13322
23322
33322
43322
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
163222
173222
183222
193222
203222
213222
223222
233222
243222
253222
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How December really feels in Parambu

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.

Parambu weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°11716.412.34.1
Feb29° / 21°11717.312.24.1
Mar29° / 21°14320.9124.1
Apr29° / 21°10916.711.94.6
May29° / 21°467.411.75.7
Jun29° / 20°132.211.66.4
Jul30° / 19°50.911.76.3
Aug31° / 19°30.411.85.8
Sep32° / 20°30.3125.0
Oct33° / 21°71.112.14.4
Nov33° / 22°102.112.34.3
Dec32° / 22°366.212.44.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35941
45941
55941
65842
75842
85743
95644
105545
115545
125545
135446
145347
155347
165248
175248
185248
195050
205050
214951
224951
234852
244753
254654
264654
274555
284456
294456
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Parambu gets around 36 mm of rain over 6.2 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 21% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
210
311
411
512
613
713
814
915
1015
1116
1217
1317
1418
1519
1619
1720
1821
1922
2023
2124
2225
2326
2427
2528
2629
2730
2831
2933
3034
3136

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 27% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11246411
21246312
31236412
41236412
51236412
60236413
70226414
80226315
90216316
100206218
110196219
120196021
130186022
140175924
150165925
160155827
170155629
180145630
190145432
200145333
210135235
220135136
230135037
240134939
250124840
260124641
270124542
280124444
290124345
300114247
310114048

Wind in December

Winds average 13 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:225:43
212.35:235:43
312.35:235:43
412.35:235:44
512.35:245:44
612.35:245:45
712.35:255:45
812.35:255:46
912.45:255:46
1012.45:265:47
1112.45:265:47
1212.45:265:48
1312.45:275:48
1412.45:275:49
1512.45:285:49
1612.45:285:50
1712.45:295:50
1812.45:295:51
1912.45:305:51
2012.45:305:52
2112.45:305:52
2212.45:315:53
2312.45:315:53
2412.45:325:54
2512.45:325:54
2612.45:335:54
2712.45:335:55
2812.45:345:55
2912.45:345:56
3012.45:355:56
3112.45:355:57

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Parambu

In seasonPeak

None of Parambu's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Parambu's rainy season runs January–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 Parambu?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Parambu in December

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

In December, Parambu sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Parambu 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 Parambu peaks around March 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 16Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Parambu?

Parambu sits at 6.2°S, 40.7°W, 478 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Quiterianópolis, 41 km away.

Topography around Parambu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Parambu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 489 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 615 m.

The land around Parambu is covered by shrubs (58%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (81%) within 16 km, and shrubs (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
410 m
80 km
615 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Quiterianópolis 41 km · Tauá 50 km · São João dos Inhamuns 51 km · Pio IX 70 km · Novo Oriente 76 km · Ipueiras 95 km · Independência 100 km · Campos Sales 102 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 Parambu (-6.2111°, -40.6944°, elevation 478 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).