São Sebastião da Boa Vista weather in December

In December, São Sebastião da Boa Vista sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 114 mm of rain across 17 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-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 17% of the time in December, and the air most often feels miserable.

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 São Sebastião da Boa Vista's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Sebastião da Boa Vista's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
25°
9th coldest
Rainfall
114 mm
17 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:11 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
67%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
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 São Sebastião da Boa Vista reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13225
23225
33225
43225
53225
63225
73225
83225
93225
103225
113225
123225
133225
143225
153225
163225
173225
183225
193225
203225
213125
223125
233125
243125
253125
263125
273125
283125
293124
303124
313124

How December really feels in São Sebastião da Boa Vista

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.

São Sebastião da Boa Vista weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°26127.712.12.8
Feb30° / 24°34926.812.12.7
Mar30° / 24°44330.4122.6
Apr30° / 24°41729.4122.6
May31° / 25°29827.811.92.8
Jun31° / 24°13220.411.93.4
Jul31° / 24°7615.311.94.0
Aug32° / 25°348.311.94.3
Sep32° / 25°184.5124.4
Oct33° / 25°204.9124.2
Nov32° / 25°437.312.14.0
Dec32° / 25°1141712.13.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24753
34753
44852
54753
64753
74654
84654
94555
104456
114258
124258
134159
143961
153862
163664
173664
183466
193367
203268
213268
223070
233070
242971
252971
262773
272773
282773
292773
302773
312674

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

São Sebastião da Boa Vista gets around 114 mm of rain over 17 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 55% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
232
333
435
536
637
739
840
942
1043
1145
1247
1349
1451
1553
1655
1757
1859
1961
2063
2165
2266
2368
2469
2571
2672
2774
2875
2976
3077
3178

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16238
26139
36040
45941
55842
65743
75644
85545
95446
105347
115149
125050
134951
144753
154654
164555
174456
184357
194258
204159
214060
223961
233961
243862
253862
263862
273763
283763
293763
303763
313763

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:05 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:056:11
212.16:056:11
312.16:066:11
412.16:066:12
512.16:076:12
612.16:076:13
712.16:076:13
812.16:086:14
912.16:086:14
1012.16:096:14
1112.16:096:15
1212.16:106:15
1312.16:106:16
1412.16:106:16
1512.16:116:17
1612.16:116:17
1712.16:126:18
1812.16:126:18
1912.16:136:19
2012.16:136:19
2112.16:146:20
2212.16:146:20
2312.16:156:21
2412.16:156:21
2512.16:166:21
2612.16:166:22
2712.16:166:22
2812.16:176:23
2912.16:176:23
3012.16:186:24
3112.16:186:24

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Bright
36.0Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for São Sebastião da Boa Vista

In seasonPeak

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

São Sebastião da Boa Vista'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 São Sebastião da Boa Vista?

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

3.4
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 São Sebastião da Boa Vista.

What to pack for São Sebastião da Boa Vista in December

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

In December, São Sebastião da Boa Vista sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Sebastião da Boa Vista in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 10 (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 Sebastião da Boa Vista peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 24 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 14UV 15Jul 24UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in São Sebastião da Boa Vista 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 Sebastião da Boa Vista is worst in February — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2019 µg/m³Jun 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May11Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug11Good
Sep13Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is São Sebastião da Boa Vista?

São Sebastião da Boa Vista sits at 1.7°S, 49.5°W, 5 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Limoeiro do Ajuru, 26 km away.

Topography around São Sebastião da Boa Vista

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Sebastião da Boa Vista has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m.

The land around São Sebastião da Boa Vista is covered by trees (60%) and water (37%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
29 m
80 km
40 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Limoeiro do Ajuru 26 km · Curralinho 31 km · Muaná 41 km · Oeiras do Pará 48 km · Cametá 59 km · Igarapé Miri 70 km · Abaetetuba 72 km · Bagre 78 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 Sebastião da Boa Vista (-1.7146°, -49.5315°, elevation 5 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).