Traipu weather in December

In December, Traipu sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 19 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of December to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Traipu's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Traipu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:07 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Traipu 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 33°C through the month.

A typical December day in Traipu reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°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)
13323
23323
33323
43323
53323
63423
73423
83423
93423
103323
113323
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133323
143323
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253323
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303323
313323

How December really feels in Traipu

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.

Traipu weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°37812.53.6
Feb33° / 24°398.612.33.6
Mar33° / 24°4710.312.13.6
Apr32° / 23°5212.711.83.9
May30° / 22°6315.711.54.6
Jun28° / 21°5716.711.45.3
Jul27° / 20°5016.511.55.6
Aug28° / 20°3213.511.75.9
Sep29° / 21°239.311.95.5
Oct31° / 22°205.512.24.9
Nov33° / 23°234.412.54.1
Dec33° / 23°194.312.63.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
26040
36139
46139
56238
66238
76337
86337
96337
106337
116238
126238
136139
146139
156139
166040
175941
185842
195842
205743
215743
225644
235644
245545
255545
265545
275545
285644
295545
305545
315644

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Traipu gets around 19 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days in December, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
712
813
913
1013
1113
1214
1314
1414
1514
1614
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2315
2415
2515
2616
2716
2817
2917
3017
3118

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 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
17921
27921
37822
47822
57822
67723
77723
87624
97525
107525
117426
127327
137228
147129
157030
167030
176931
186832
196832
206733
216634
226634
236535
246535
256436
266436
276436
286337
296337
306238
316238

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of December to 12 h 36 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 5:02 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:025:34
212.55:025:34
312.55:025:35
412.65:025:35
512.65:035:36
612.65:035:36
712.65:035:37
812.65:045:38
912.65:045:38
1012.65:045:39
1112.65:055:39
1212.65:055:40
1312.65:065:40
1412.65:065:41
1512.65:065:41
1612.65:075:42
1712.65:075:42
1812.65:085:43
1912.65:085:43
2012.65:095:44
2112.65:095:44
2212.65:095:44
2312.65:105:45
2412.65:105:45
2512.65:115:46
2612.65:115:46
2712.65:125:47
2812.65:125:47
2912.65:135:48
3012.65:135:48
3112.65:145:48

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.26 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.26 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Traipu?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Traipu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Traipu in December

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

In December, Traipu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Traipu 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 Traipu peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 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 19UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Traipu?

Traipu sits at 10.0°S, 37.0°W, 30 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Girau do Ponciano, 21 km away.

Topography around Traipu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Traipu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Traipu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 755 m.

The land around Traipu is covered by grassland (52%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
232 m
16 km
484 m
80 km
755 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Girau do Ponciano 21 km · Porto Real do Colégio 30 km · Porto da Folha 31 km · Propriá 32 km · Lagoa da Canoa 33 km · Aquidabã 35 km · Batalha 35 km · Feira Grande 37 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 Traipu (-9.9706°, -37.0033°, elevation 30 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).