Parintins weather in December

In December, Parintins sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 245 mm of rain across 24.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Parintins's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Parintins's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
245 mm
24.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:39 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Parintins is human 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 31°C through the month.

A typical December day in Parintins reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°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 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
33125
43125
53125
63125
73125
83125
93125
103125
113125
123125
133125
143125
153125
163125
173125
183125
193125
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213025
223025
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243025
253025
263024
273024
283024
293024
303024
313024

How December really feels in Parintins

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.

Parintins weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°33727.812.12.9
Feb29° / 24°34925.712.12.9
Mar29° / 24°38629.4122.8
Apr30° / 24°36328.811.92.7
May30° / 24°29228.711.92.8
Jun30° / 24°15223.111.93.3
Jul31° / 24°11320.411.93.7
Aug32° / 25°8415.711.93.8
Sep32° / 25°9414.5123.5
Oct32° / 25°12116.312.13.3
Nov32° / 25°1571912.13.2
Dec31° / 25°24524.212.13.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42476
52476
62476
72377
82278
92080
102080
111882
121882
131882
141684
151684
161684
171486
181486
191486
201486
211387
221387
231486
241486
251387
261387
271387
281288
291288
301288
311189

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Parintins gets around 245 mm of rain over 24.2 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 78% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
163
263
364
465
566
668
769
870
972
1074
1175
1277
1378
1479
1580
1681
1782
1883
1983
2084
2184
2285
2386
2486
2587
2687
2787
2888
2988
3089
3189

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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11981
21981
31981
41981
51981
61981
71981
81882
91882
101882
111882
121882
131882
141882
151882
161981
171981
182080
192179
202278
212278
222377
232476
242674
252773
262872
272971
283169
293268
303367
313466

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 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
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 12 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 5:32 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 5:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:325:41
212.15:335:41
312.15:335:42
412.15:345:42
512.15:345:43
612.15:345:43
712.15:355:43
812.15:355:44
912.15:365:44
1012.15:365:45
1112.15:365:45
1212.15:375:46
1312.25:375:46
1412.25:385:47
1512.25:385:47
1612.25:395:48
1712.25:395:48
1812.25:395:49
1912.25:405:49
2012.25:405:50
2112.25:415:50
2212.25:415:50
2312.25:425:51
2412.25:425:51
2512.25:435:52
2612.25:435:52
2712.25:445:53
2812.25:445:53
2912.25:455:54
3012.25:455:54
3112.25:465:55

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 4.6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Parintins

In seasonPeak

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

Parintins's rainy season runs December–May, 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 Parintins?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Parintins.

What to pack for Parintins in December

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

In December, Parintins sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Parintins 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 Parintins peaks around February 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 15 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 highExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 20UV 15Nov 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Parintins 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 Parintins is worst in November — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (June, 10 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1029 µg/m³Jun 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May11Good
Jun10Good
Jul11Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov29Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Parintins?

Parintins sits at 2.6°S, 56.7°W, 17 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barreirinha, 41 km away.

Topography around Parintins

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Parintins has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m.

The land around Parintins is covered by water (50%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (35%), water (32%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
97 m
80 km
163 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Barreirinha 41 km · Nhamundá 49 km · Terra Santa 65 km · Juruti 89 km · Urucará 114 km · Oriximiná 136 km · Maués 138 km · Óbidos 157 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 Parintins (-2.6283°, -56.7358°, elevation 17 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).