Santa Luzia do Pará weather in December

In December, Santa Luzia do Pará sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 89 mm of rain across 15.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-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 13% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Santa Luzia do Pará's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Luzia do Pará's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
89 mm
15.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:01 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
68%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

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 Santa Luzia do Pará reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How December really feels in Santa Luzia do Pará

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.

Santa Luzia do Pará weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°22326.112.12.7
Feb30° / 23°29626.6122.6
Mar30° / 23°39130.4122.6
Apr30° / 23°36029.3122.6
May31° / 23°23027.211.92.8
Jun31° / 23°11821.611.93.3
Jul31° / 22°8218.211.93.8
Aug32° / 23°4212.3124.1
Sep32° / 23°298.2124.0
Oct33° / 23°266.5123.8
Nov33° / 24°377.412.13.6
Dec32° / 24°8915.312.13.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
34951
44852
54852
64753
74753
84555
94456
104456
114357
124357
134258
144159
154060
163862
173763
183664
193466
203367
213268
223169
233070
243070
252971
262971
272971
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302872
312773

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Santa Luzia do Pará gets around 89 mm of rain over 15.3 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 49% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
331
432
534
635
737
838
939
1041
1142
1244
1345
1447
1548
1649
1751
1852
1953
2055
2156
2257
2359
2460
2561
2663
2764
2866
2967
3069
3171

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 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11972
21972
31972
41972
51972
61972
70982
80982
90982
100982
110982
120982
130982
140982
150982
160982
170982
180982
190982
200982
210973
220973
230973
241963
251954
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311945

Wind in December

Winds average 10 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of December to 12 h 06 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 5:55 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:556:00
212.15:556:00
312.15:566:01
412.15:566:01
512.15:566:01
612.15:576:02
712.15:576:02
812.15:586:03
912.15:586:03
1012.15:586:04
1112.15:596:04
1212.15:596:05
1312.16:006:05
1412.16:006:05
1512.16:016:06
1612.16:016:06
1712.16:026:07
1812.16:026:07
1912.16:036:08
2012.16:036:08
2112.16:036:09
2212.16:046:09
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2412.16:056:10
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2612.16:066:11
2712.16:066:12
2812.16:076:12
2912.16:076:12
3012.16:086:13
3112.16:086:13

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
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255.0Bright
265.0Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Santa Luzia do Pará

In seasonPeak

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

Santa Luzia do Pará's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Santa Luzia do Pará?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santa Luzia do Pará.

What to pack for Santa Luzia do Pará in December

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

In December, Santa Luzia do Pará sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Santa Luzia do Pará in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Luzia do Pará peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Santa Luzia do Pará 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 Santa Luzia do Pará is worst in November — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (July, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 2020 µg/m³Jul 128 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug9Good
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Luzia do Pará?

Santa Luzia do Pará sits at 1.5°S, 46.9°W, 75 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ourém, 24 km away.

Topography around Santa Luzia do Pará

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Luzia do Pará.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Luzia do Pará has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 65 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 216 m.

The land around Santa Luzia do Pará is covered by grassland (77%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and trees (44%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
98 m
80 km
216 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
December weather nearby: Ourém 24 km · Capitão Poço 31 km · Cachoeira do Piriá 47 km · Capanema 48 km · Garrafão do Norte 49 km · Tracuateua 50 km · Bragança 54 km · Augusto Corrêa 63 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 Santa Luzia do Pará (-1.5236°, -46.8975°, elevation 75 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).