São Félix do Coribe weather in December

In December, São Félix do Coribe sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 137 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of December to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is São Félix do Coribe's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Félix do Coribe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
137 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:29 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
70%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical December day in São Félix do Coribe reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°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)
13022
23022
33022
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153021
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223021
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253021
263021
273021
283021
293021
303021
313021

How December really feels in São Félix do Coribe

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

São Félix do Coribe weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°12113.812.74.4
Feb30° / 21°10112.712.44.3
Mar30° / 21°12514.612.14.3
Apr30° / 21°597.911.75.0
May30° / 20°112.211.45.8
Jun30° / 19°20.311.26.7
Jul29° / 18°00.111.36.9
Aug31° / 18°00.111.66.0
Sep33° / 20°91.511.94.4
Oct33° / 22°556.512.33.7
Nov31° / 22°15715.212.63.8
Dec30° / 21°13714.812.84.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22674
32674
42773
52872
62872
72872
82971
92971
103070
113070
123169
133268
143367
153367
163664
173664
183664
193961
203961
213961
223961
233961
244060
254060
264060
274060
284060
294060
303961
313862

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

São Félix do Coribe gets around 137 mm of rain over 14.8 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 48% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
254
354
454
554
654
754
854
954
1053
1153
1252
1351
1450
1549
1648
1747
1845
1944
2044
2143
2242
2342
2442
2542
2642
2742
2843
2943
3044
3144

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 70% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
15256010
25246011
35236111
45226112
55216212
65216212
75206213
85206213
95206213
105206312
115206312
125216311
135226211
145236210
15524629
16525628
17526618
18428617
19429616
20430606
21431596
22431596
23432586
24432586
25332596
26331606
27331597
28330607
29330598
30329599
31328609

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of December to 12 h 48 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 5:25 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:256:09
212.75:256:09
312.75:256:10
412.75:256:10
512.85:266:11
612.85:266:11
712.85:266:12
812.85:266:12
912.85:276:13
1012.85:276:13
1112.85:276:14
1212.85:286:14
1312.85:286:15
1412.85:296:15
1512.85:296:16
1612.85:296:17
1712.85:306:17
1812.85:306:18
1912.85:316:18
2012.85:316:19
2112.85:326:19
2212.85:326:19
2312.85:336:20
2412.85:336:20
2512.85:336:21
2612.85:346:21
2712.85:346:22
2812.85:356:22
2912.85:356:23
3012.85:366:23
3112.85:376:23

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 5.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for São Félix do Coribe

In seasonPeak

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

São Félix do Coribe's rainy season runs November–March, 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 São Félix do Coribe?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit São Félix do Coribe for sightseeing.

What to pack for São Félix do Coribe in December

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

In December, São Félix do Coribe sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Félix do Coribe in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Félix do Coribe peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Félix do Coribe?

São Félix do Coribe sits at 13.4°S, 44.2°W, 442 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Maria da Vitória, 1.0 km away.

Topography around São Félix do Coribe

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Félix do Coribe.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Félix do Coribe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 457 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 420 m.

The land around São Félix do Coribe is covered by grassland (29%), shrubs (24%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (40%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%), trees (27%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
306 m
80 km
420 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Santa Maria da Vitória 1.0 km · Correntina 48 km · Santana 49 km · Serra do Ramalho 68 km · Serra Dourada 76 km · Bom Jesus da Lapa 86 km · Cocos 95 km · Carinhanha 111 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 São Félix do Coribe (-13.4006°, -44.1947°, elevation 442 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).