São Gabriel da Cachoeira weather in December

In December, São Gabriel da Cachoeira sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 248 mm of rain across 29.2 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-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 2% of the time in December, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of December to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is São Gabriel da Cachoeira's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Gabriel da Cachoeira's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 248 mm; 29.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:24 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover: 83%; 8th clearest
Wind: 3 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 4.49 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.7; out of 10

São Gabriel da Cachoeira is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 Gabriel da Cachoeira reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

How December really feels in São Gabriel da Cachoeira

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

São Gabriel da Cachoeira weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 23°	258	27.6	12	2.8
Feb	30° / 23°	251	24.4	12	2.9
Mar	30° / 23°	301	28.5	12	2.7
Apr	30° / 23°	333	28.1	12	2.7
May	29° / 23°	368	29.7	12	2.9
Jun	29° / 23°	321	28.7	12	3.0
Jul	29° / 22°	260	28.7	12	3.2
Aug	30° / 22°	199	27.4	12	3.1
Sep	31° / 23°	173	26	12	2.9
Oct	31° / 23°	192	26.4	12	2.8
Nov	31° / 23°	212	27.4	12	2.7
Dec	30° / 23°	248	29.2	12	2.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 88%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	15	15
Cloudier (%)	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	88	88	87	86	86	86	86	85	85

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	11	89
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	11	89
14	11	89
15	11	89
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	15	85
31	15	85

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

São Gabriel da Cachoeira gets around 248 mm of rain over 29.2 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 94% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	93	93	93	93	94	94	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	92	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	93
2	93
3	93
4	93
5	94
6	94
7	94
8	94
9	94
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	95
14	95
15	95
16	95
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	95
21	95
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	93
27	93
28	93
29	93
30	92
31	92

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	27	27	27	28	28	29	30	30	31	32	33	33	34	35	36	36	37	38	38	39	39	40	40	40	41	41	42	42	43	43	44
Miserable (%)	73	73	73	72	72	71	70	70	69	68	67	67	66	65	64	64	63	62	62	61	61	60	60	60	59	59	58	58	57	57	56

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	31	69
10	32	68
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	34	66
14	35	65
15	36	64
16	36	64
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	40	60
24	40	60
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57
31	44	56

Wind in December

Winds average 3 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
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10	4	calm
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12	4	calm
13	4	calm
14	4	calm
15	4	calm
16	3	calm
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19	3	calm
20	3	calm
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30	3	calm
31	3	calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of December to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:32 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:28	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:30	6:31	6:31
Sunset (PM)	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:30	6:31	6:31	6:32

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:18	6:18
2	12.0	6:18	6:19
3	12.0	6:19	6:19
4	12.0	6:19	6:19
5	12.0	6:19	6:20
6	12.0	6:20	6:20
7	12.0	6:20	6:21
8	12.0	6:21	6:21
9	12.0	6:21	6:22
10	12.0	6:22	6:22
11	12.0	6:22	6:22
12	12.0	6:22	6:23
13	12.0	6:23	6:23
14	12.0	6:23	6:24
15	12.0	6:24	6:24
16	12.0	6:24	6:25
17	12.0	6:25	6:25
18	12.0	6:25	6:26
19	12.0	6:26	6:26
20	12.0	6:26	6:27
21	12.0	6:27	6:27
22	12.0	6:27	6:28
23	12.0	6:28	6:28
24	12.0	6:28	6:28
25	12.0	6:29	6:29
26	12.0	6:29	6:29
27	12.0	6:29	6:30
28	12.0	6:30	6:30
29	12.0	6:30	6:31
30	12.0	6:31	6:31
31	12.0	6:31	6:32

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.11 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 4.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.6	Bright
2	4.6	Bright
3	4.6	Bright
4	4.6	Bright
5	4.6	Bright
6	4.6	Bright
7	4.6	Bright
8	4.5	Bright
9	4.5	Bright
10	4.5	Bright
11	4.5	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.5	Bright
14	4.5	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.4	Bright
18	4.4	Bright
19	4.4	Bright
20	4.4	Bright
21	4.4	Bright
22	4.4	Bright
23	4.4	Bright
24	4.4	Bright
25	4.5	Bright
26	4.5	Bright
27	4.5	Bright
28	4.5	Bright
29	4.5	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit São Gabriel da Cachoeira?

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

2.7

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

3.7

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in São Gabriel da Cachoeira.

What to pack for São Gabriel da Cachoeira in December

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

In December, São Gabriel da Cachoeira sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in São Gabriel da Cachoeira 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 São Gabriel da Cachoeira peaks around February 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 22 at about 11 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	14	14	13	13	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in São Gabriel da Cachoeira 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 São Gabriel da Cachoeira is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (June, 10 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	17	20	17	11	10	11	13	13	13	13	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	17	Moderate
Mar	20	Moderate
Apr	17	Moderate
May	11	Good
Jun	10	Good
Jul	11	Good
Aug	13	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is São Gabriel da Cachoeira?

São Gabriel da Cachoeira sits at 0.1°S, 67.1°W, 74 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Maraã, 256 km away.

Topography around São Gabriel da Cachoeira

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Gabriel da Cachoeira.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Gabriel da Cachoeira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 74 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 985 m.

The land around São Gabriel da Cachoeira is covered by trees (71%) within 3 km, trees (91%) within 16 km, and trees (98%) within 80 km.

3 km

150 m

trees 71%

16 km

522 m

trees 91%

80 km

985 m

trees 98%

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← November São Gabriel da Cachoeira year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Maraã 256 km · Fonte Boa 288 km · Tonantins 317 km · Santo Antônio do Içá 345 km · Mitú 382 km · Uarini 388 km · São Paulo de Olivença 413 km · Alvarães 428 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

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 Gabriel da Cachoeira (-0.1181°, -67.0853°, elevation 74 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	11	89
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	11	89
14	11	89
15	11	89
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	15	85
31	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	93
2	93
3	93
4	93
5	94
6	94
7	94
8	94
9	94
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	95
14	95
15	95
16	95
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	95
21	95
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	93
27	93
28	93
29	93
30	92
31	92

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	31	69
10	32	68
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	34	66
14	35	65
15	36	64
16	36	64
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	40	60
24	40	60
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57
31	44	56

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	11	89
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	11	89
14	11	89
15	11	89
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	15	85
31	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	93
2	93
3	93
4	93
5	94
6	94
7	94
8	94
9	94
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	95
14	95
15	95
16	95
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	95
21	95
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	93
27	93
28	93
29	93
30	92
31	92

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	31	69
10	32	68
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	34	66
14	35	65
15	36	64
16	36	64
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	40	60
24	40	60
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57
31	44	56

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	11	89
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	11	89
13	11	89
14	11	89
15	11	89
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	15	85
31	15	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	93
2	93
3	93
4	93
5	94
6	94
7	94
8	94
9	94
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	95
14	95
15	95
16	95
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	95
21	95
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	93
27	93
28	93
29	93
30	92
31	92

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	31	69
10	32	68
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	34	66
14	35	65
15	36	64
16	36	64
17	37	63
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	40	60
23	40	60
24	40	60
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57
31	44	56