Santo Antônio de Posse weather in December

In December, Santo Antônio de Posse sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 224 mm of rain across 20.4 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-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 18% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Santo Antônio de Posse's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santo Antônio de Posse's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
224 mm
20.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:22 AM – 7:45 PM
Cloud cover
69%
11th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Santo Antônio de Posse 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 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Santo Antônio de Posse 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 on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Santo Antônio de Posse weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°27522.313.23.8
Feb30° / 20°18818.612.83.9
Mar29° / 19°14917.612.24.6
Apr28° / 17°738.711.56.4
May25° / 15°646.310.97.6
Jun25° / 13°434.610.68.1
Jul25° / 13°39410.88.2
Aug27° / 14°334.111.27.9
Sep28° / 16°867.911.96.3
Oct29° / 18°13013.512.55.0
Nov29° / 19°18216.713.14.7
Dec29° / 20°22420.413.44.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23664
33664
43565
53565
63565
73565
83466
93466
103565
113565
123565
133466
143565
153466
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183565
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203664
213664
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243565
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273268
283268
293268
303169
313169

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Santo Antônio de Posse gets around 224 mm of rain over 20.4 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 66% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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258
359
460
560
661
762
863
964
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1569
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1970
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2170
2270
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2569
2669
2769
2870
2970
3069
3169

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 66% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 71% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111032543
21932553
31931554
40830584
50830584
60729604
70728614
80627634
90627634
100626644
110526654
120525664
130525664
140425674
150424684
160424684
170424684
180324694
190324694
200324685
210224695
220223705
230223705
240222706
250222706
260121726
270121717
280120727
290120718
300120718
310119728

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
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108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
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158calm
168calm
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208calm
218calm
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248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 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 6:19 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 7:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:197:36
213.36:197:37
313.36:197:37
413.36:197:38
513.36:197:39
613.36:207:39
713.36:207:40
813.36:207:41
913.36:207:41
1013.46:217:42
1113.46:217:42
1213.46:217:43
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1413.46:227:44
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1713.46:237:46
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1913.46:247:47
2013.46:247:47
2113.46:257:48
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2313.46:267:49
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2513.46:277:50
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2713.46:287:50
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2913.46:297:51
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3113.46:307:52

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in November across the year — December's 5.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
55.9Bright
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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Santo Antônio de Posse

In seasonPeak

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

Santo Antônio de Posse's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Dec

Is December a good time to visit Santo Antônio de Posse?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Santo Antônio de Posse for sightseeing.

What to pack for Santo Antônio de Posse in December

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

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

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Santo Antônio de Posse in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santo Antônio de Posse peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Santo Antônio de Posse 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 Santo Antônio de Posse is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1032 µg/m³Dec 1516 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santo Antônio de Posse?

Santo Antônio de Posse sits at 22.6°S, 46.9°W, 669 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jaguariúna, 13 km away.

Topography around Santo Antônio de Posse

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santo Antônio de Posse.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santo Antônio de Posse has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 657 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 475 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,218 m.

The land around Santo Antônio de Posse is covered by cropland (33%), trees (28%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (33%), cropland (33%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), grassland (30%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
475 m
80 km
1,218 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Jaguariúna 13 km · Terra Preta 14 km · Holambra 14 km · Amparo 19 km · Mogi Mirim 20 km · Itapira 21 km · Serra Negra 22 km · Artur Nogueira 26 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 Santo Antônio de Posse (-22.6061°, -46.9194°, elevation 669 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).