Unaí weather in December

In December, Unaí sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 221 mm of rain across 21 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-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 13% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of December to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Unaí's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Unaí's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 20°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 221 mm; 21 wet days
Daylight: 13 hours; 6:35 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover: 76%; 12th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.0; out of 10

Unaí 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 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Unaí 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 26°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)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

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

Unaí weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 20°	196	19.3	12.9	4.1
Feb	29° / 20°	138	15.8	12.5	4.3
Mar	29° / 20°	171	18.1	12.1	4.4
Apr	29° / 19°	60	9.5	11.6	5.6
May	28° / 17°	14	2.8	11.2	7.2
Jun	28° / 15°	3	0.3	11	8.2
Jul	28° / 15°	0	0	11.1	8.4
Aug	29° / 16°	4	1	11.5	7.0
Sep	31° / 18°	24	3.3	11.9	5.3
Oct	31° / 20°	91	10.2	12.4	4.3
Nov	29° / 20°	193	19.9	12.8	3.9
Dec	29° / 20°	221	21	13	4.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	21	20	19	18	17	18	18	17	17	18	19	19	20	21	23	23	25	25	26	27	27	29	29	29	29	30	29	28	27	27	27
Cloudier (%)	79	80	81	82	83	82	82	83	83	82	81	81	80	79	77	77	75	75	74	73	73	71	71	71	71	70	71	72	73	73	73

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	18	82
7	18	82
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	20	80
14	21	79
15	23	77
16	23	77
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	26	74
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	29	71
28	28	72
29	27	73
30	27	73
31	27	73

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Unaí gets around 221 mm of rain over 21 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 68% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	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 (%)	74	74	74	74	75	74	74	74	73	73	72	71	70	69	68	67	66	65	64	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	74
4	74
5	75
6	74
7	74
8	74
9	73
10	73
11	72
12	71
13	70
14	69
15	68
16	67
17	66
18	65
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	62
23	62
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	63
30	63
31	64

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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% 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
Comfortable (%)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Humid (%)	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16
Muggy (%)	81	82	82	83	83	84	83	82	82	81	81	81	80	81	80	80	79	78	79	79	79	78	78	78	79	79	79	78	78	79	78
Oppressive (%)	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	16	81	2
2	0	15	82	3
3	0	15	82	3
4	0	14	83	3
5	0	14	83	3
6	0	13	84	3
7	0	13	83	4
8	1	13	82	4
9	1	13	82	4
10	1	14	81	4
11	1	14	81	4
12	1	14	81	4
13	1	15	80	4
14	1	15	81	3
15	1	16	80	3
16	1	16	80	3
17	2	16	79	3
18	2	17	78	3
19	2	17	79	2
20	2	17	79	2
21	2	17	79	2
22	2	18	78	2
23	2	18	78	2
24	2	18	78	2
25	2	17	79	2
26	2	17	79	2
27	2	17	79	2
28	2	17	78	3
29	2	17	78	3
30	2	16	79	3
31	2	16	78	4

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.

	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)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	6	calm
2	6	calm
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25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm
31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of December to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 7:40 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)	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:30	6:30	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:42
Sunset (PM)	7:25	7:25	7:26	7:26	7:27	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:29	7:30	7:30	7:31	7:31	7:32	7:32	7:33	7:33	7:34	7:34	7:35	7:35	7:36	7:36	7:37	7:37	7:38	7:38	7:38	7:39	7:39	7:40

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.9	6:30	7:25
2	12.9	6:30	7:25
3	12.9	6:31	7:26
4	12.9	6:31	7:26
5	12.9	6:31	7:27
6	12.9	6:31	7:27
7	12.9	6:32	7:28
8	12.9	6:32	7:29
9	12.9	6:32	7:29
10	13.0	6:33	7:30
11	13.0	6:33	7:30
12	13.0	6:33	7:31
13	13.0	6:34	7:31
14	13.0	6:34	7:32
15	13.0	6:34	7:32
16	13.0	6:35	7:33
17	13.0	6:35	7:33
18	13.0	6:36	7:34
19	13.0	6:36	7:34
20	13.0	6:36	7:35
21	13.0	6:37	7:35
22	13.0	6:37	7:36
23	13.0	6:38	7:36
24	13.0	6:38	7:37
25	13.0	6:39	7:37
26	13.0	6:39	7:38
27	13.0	6:40	7:38
28	13.0	6:40	7:38
29	13.0	6:41	7:39
30	13.0	6:41	7:39
31	13.0	6:42	7:40

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.57 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)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8
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	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.3	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.4	Bright
10	5.4	Bright
11	5.4	Bright
12	5.4	Bright
13	5.5	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.6	Bright
18	5.6	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.8	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.8	Bright
26	5.8	Bright
27	5.8	Bright
28	5.8	Bright
29	5.8	Bright
30	5.8	Bright
31	5.8	Bright

Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Unaí

In seasonPeak

In December, Unaí sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Unaí's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Unaí?

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

4.0

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

5.1

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Unaí for sightseeing.

What to pack for Unaí in December

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

In December, Unaí sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Unaí 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 Unaí peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).

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)	15	16	14	12	9	8	8	10	12	13	14	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	14	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Unaí?

Unaí sits at 16.4°S, 46.9°W, 582 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cristalina, 88 km away.

Topography around Unaí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Unaí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 583 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 387 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 603 m.

The land around Unaí is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), grassland (30%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), cropland (30%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

151 m

artificial surfaces 32%

16 km

387 m

grassland 53%

80 km

603 m

grassland 36%

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← November Unaí year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Cristalina 88 km · Paracatu 96 km · Buritis 97 km · Arinos 99 km · Formosa 102 km · São Sebastião 106 km · Jardim Botânico 111 km · Luziânia 112 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 Unaí (-16.3575°, -46.9061°, elevation 582 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	18	82
7	18	82
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	20	80
14	21	79
15	23	77
16	23	77
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	26	74
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	29	71
28	28	72
29	27	73
30	27	73
31	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	74
4	74
5	75
6	74
7	74
8	74
9	73
10	73
11	72
12	71
13	70
14	69
15	68
16	67
17	66
18	65
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	62
23	62
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	63
30	63
31	64

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	16	81	2
2	0	15	82	3
3	0	15	82	3
4	0	14	83	3
5	0	14	83	3
6	0	13	84	3
7	0	13	83	4
8	1	13	82	4
9	1	13	82	4
10	1	14	81	4
11	1	14	81	4
12	1	14	81	4
13	1	15	80	4
14	1	15	81	3
15	1	16	80	3
16	1	16	80	3
17	2	16	79	3
18	2	17	78	3
19	2	17	79	2
20	2	17	79	2
21	2	17	79	2
22	2	18	78	2
23	2	18	78	2
24	2	18	78	2
25	2	17	79	2
26	2	17	79	2
27	2	17	79	2
28	2	17	78	3
29	2	17	78	3
30	2	16	79	3
31	2	16	78	4

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	18	82
7	18	82
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	20	80
14	21	79
15	23	77
16	23	77
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	26	74
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	29	71
28	28	72
29	27	73
30	27	73
31	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	74
4	74
5	75
6	74
7	74
8	74
9	73
10	73
11	72
12	71
13	70
14	69
15	68
16	67
17	66
18	65
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	62
23	62
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	63
30	63
31	64

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	16	81	2
2	0	15	82	3
3	0	15	82	3
4	0	14	83	3
5	0	14	83	3
6	0	13	84	3
7	0	13	83	4
8	1	13	82	4
9	1	13	82	4
10	1	14	81	4
11	1	14	81	4
12	1	14	81	4
13	1	15	80	4
14	1	15	81	3
15	1	16	80	3
16	1	16	80	3
17	2	16	79	3
18	2	17	78	3
19	2	17	79	2
20	2	17	79	2
21	2	17	79	2
22	2	18	78	2
23	2	18	78	2
24	2	18	78	2
25	2	17	79	2
26	2	17	79	2
27	2	17	79	2
28	2	17	78	3
29	2	17	78	3
30	2	16	79	3
31	2	16	78	4

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	18	82
7	18	82
8	17	83
9	17	83
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	20	80
14	21	79
15	23	77
16	23	77
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	26	74
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	29	71
23	29	71
24	29	71
25	29	71
26	30	70
27	29	71
28	28	72
29	27	73
30	27	73
31	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	74
4	74
5	75
6	74
7	74
8	74
9	73
10	73
11	72
12	71
13	70
14	69
15	68
16	67
17	66
18	65
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	62
23	62
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	63
30	63
31	64

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	16	81	2
2	0	15	82	3
3	0	15	82	3
4	0	14	83	3
5	0	14	83	3
6	0	13	84	3
7	0	13	83	4
8	1	13	82	4
9	1	13	82	4
10	1	14	81	4
11	1	14	81	4
12	1	14	81	4
13	1	15	80	4
14	1	15	81	3
15	1	16	80	3
16	1	16	80	3
17	2	16	79	3
18	2	17	78	3
19	2	17	79	2
20	2	17	79	2
21	2	17	79	2
22	2	18	78	2
23	2	18	78	2
24	2	18	78	2
25	2	17	79	2
26	2	17	79	2
27	2	17	79	2
28	2	17	78	3
29	2	17	78	3
30	2	16	79	3
31	2	16	78	4