Quixelô weather in December

In December, Quixelô sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 27 mm of rain across 4.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Quixelô's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quixelô's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
27 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:22 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
52%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical December day in Quixelô reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13625
23625
33625
43625
53625
63625
73625
83625
93625
103625
113525
123525
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303525
313525

How December really feels in Quixelô

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.

Quixelô weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°12015.912.32.8
Feb32° / 24°13116.612.23.1
Mar32° / 24°16320.5123.2
Apr31° / 23°12517.411.93.5
May31° / 23°759.611.74.4
Jun32° / 23°274.611.64.8
Jul32° / 22°122.211.74.7
Aug34° / 22°40.811.84.1
Sep35° / 24°20.6123.2
Oct36° / 24°161.112.12.7
Nov36° / 25°91.712.32.6
Dec35° / 25°274.912.42.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76337
86337
96337
106238
116337
126238
136238
146238
156238
166139
176139
186139
196040
206040
215941
225842
235842
245743
255743
265743
275545
285545
295545
305446
315347

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Quixelô gets around 27 mm of rain over 4.9 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 16% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
58
68
79
810
911
1011
1112
1213
1314
1414
1515
1616
1717
1818
1918
2019
2120
2221
2321
2422
2523
2624
2725
2826
2927
3029
3130

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 67% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1245503
2244504
3244504
4244504
5243514
6242515
7242515
8141526
9139546
10138547
11137548
12136549
131345510
141335610
151325611
161315612
171305613
181295614
191285615
201285516
211275517
221265617
231255618
241255519
251245520
261235521
271235422
281225423
291225324
301215325
311205326

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
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3011calm
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 5:16 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:165:37
212.35:175:37
312.35:175:38
412.35:175:38
512.35:185:39
612.35:185:39
712.35:185:39
812.45:195:40
912.45:195:40
1012.45:205:41
1112.45:205:41
1212.45:205:42
1312.45:215:42
1412.45:215:43
1512.45:225:43
1612.45:225:44
1712.45:235:44
1812.45:235:45
1912.45:235:45
2012.45:245:46
2112.45:245:46
2212.45:255:47
2312.45:255:47
2412.45:265:48
2512.45:265:48
2612.45:275:49
2712.45:275:49
2812.45:285:49
2912.45:285:50
3012.45:295:50
3112.45:295:51

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.01 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 6.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Quixelô

In seasonPeak

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

Quixelô's rainy season runs January–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 Quixelô?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quixelô.

What to pack for Quixelô in December

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

In December, Quixelô sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Quixelô 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 Quixelô peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quixelô?

Quixelô sits at 6.3°S, 39.2°W, 223 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Iguatu, 16 km away.

Topography around Quixelô

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quixelô has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 215 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 773 m.

The land around Quixelô is covered by grassland (59%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (49%), shrubs (24%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (61%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
256 m
80 km
773 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Iguatu 16 km · Orós 32 km · Acopiara 33 km · Icó 41 km · Cedro 42 km · Cariús 45 km · Jucás 47 km · Piquet Carneiro 56 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 Quixelô (-6.2544°, -39.2019°, elevation 223 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).