Várzea da Palma weather in December
In December, Várzea da Palma sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 170 mm of rain across 16.8 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-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 15% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of December to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Várzea da Palma's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Várzea da Palma's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 9th warmest
- Overnight low
- 21°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 170 mm
- 16.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 hours
- 6:24 AM – 7:27 PM
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.72 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.0
- out of 10
Várzea da Palma is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical December day in Várzea da Palma 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 26°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) | 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 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
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| 1 | 30 | 21 |
| 2 | 30 | 21 |
| 3 | 30 | 21 |
| 4 | 30 | 21 |
| 5 | 30 | 21 |
| 6 | 30 | 21 |
| 7 | 30 | 21 |
| 8 | 30 | 21 |
| 9 | 30 | 21 |
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| 12 | 30 | 21 |
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| 24 | 30 | 21 |
| 25 | 30 | 21 |
| 26 | 31 | 21 |
| 27 | 31 | 21 |
| 28 | 31 | 21 |
| 29 | 31 | 21 |
| 30 | 31 | 21 |
| 31 | 31 | 21 |
How December really feels in Várzea da Palma
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 11 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Várzea da Palma weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 9th-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 | 31° / 21° | 133 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 31° / 21° | 86 | 11.2 | 12.6 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 100 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 4.3 |
| Apr | 31° / 20° | 28 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 5.2 |
| May | 30° / 18° | 7 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 29° / 16° | 2 | 0.4 | 11 | 7.1 |
| Jul | 29° / 16° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.1 | 7.3 |
| Aug | 30° / 17° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.4 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 33° / 20° | 11 | 2 | 11.9 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 33° / 22° | 48 | 7.3 | 12.4 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 31° / 21° | 147 | 14.3 | 12.8 | 4.0 |
| Dec | 30° / 21° | 170 | 16.8 | 13 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Cloudier (%) | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 77 |
| 2 | 23 | 77 |
| 3 | 23 | 77 |
| 4 | 22 | 78 |
| 5 | 22 | 78 |
| 6 | 21 | 79 |
| 7 | 21 | 79 |
| 8 | 23 | 77 |
| 9 | 22 | 78 |
| 10 | 22 | 78 |
| 11 | 23 | 77 |
| 12 | 24 | 76 |
| 13 | 26 | 74 |
| 14 | 26 | 74 |
| 15 | 27 | 73 |
| 16 | 29 | 71 |
| 17 | 30 | 70 |
| 18 | 30 | 70 |
| 19 | 32 | 68 |
| 20 | 32 | 68 |
| 21 | 33 | 67 |
| 22 | 34 | 66 |
| 23 | 34 | 66 |
| 24 | 35 | 65 |
| 25 | 34 | 66 |
| 26 | 34 | 66 |
| 27 | 34 | 66 |
| 28 | 34 | 66 |
| 29 | 33 | 67 |
| 30 | 33 | 67 |
| 31 | 33 | 67 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Várzea da Palma gets around 170 mm of rain over 16.8 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 54% and peaks near 59% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 57 |
| 2 | 57 |
| 3 | 58 |
| 4 | 58 |
| 5 | 59 |
| 6 | 59 |
| 7 | 59 |
| 8 | 59 |
| 9 | 59 |
| 10 | 58 |
| 11 | 58 |
| 12 | 57 |
| 13 | 57 |
| 14 | 56 |
| 15 | 55 |
| 16 | 54 |
| 17 | 53 |
| 18 | 53 |
| 19 | 52 |
| 20 | 51 |
| 21 | 50 |
| 22 | 50 |
| 23 | 50 |
| 24 | 49 |
| 25 | 49 |
| 26 | 50 |
| 27 | 50 |
| 28 | 50 |
| 29 | 50 |
| 30 | 50 |
| 31 | 50 |
Humidity in December
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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.
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| Comfortable (%) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Humid (%) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Muggy (%) | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 |
| Oppressive (%) | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 20 | 59 | 17 |
| 2 | 4 | 19 | 59 | 18 |
| 3 | 3 | 18 | 60 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 17 | 60 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 17 | 59 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 16 | 60 | 21 |
| 7 | 2 | 15 | 61 | 22 |
| 8 | 3 | 15 | 59 | 23 |
| 9 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 24 |
| 10 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 24 |
| 11 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 24 |
| 12 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 24 |
| 13 | 3 | 15 | 59 | 23 |
| 14 | 3 | 16 | 58 | 23 |
| 15 | 3 | 16 | 59 | 22 |
| 16 | 3 | 17 | 58 | 22 |
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 58 | 21 |
| 18 | 3 | 18 | 59 | 20 |
| 19 | 3 | 19 | 58 | 20 |
| 20 | 3 | 20 | 58 | 19 |
| 21 | 3 | 20 | 58 | 19 |
| 22 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 18 |
| 23 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 18 |
| 24 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 18 |
| 25 | 3 | 21 | 59 | 17 |
| 26 | 3 | 21 | 59 | 17 |
| 27 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 18 |
| 28 | 4 | 20 | 58 | 18 |
| 29 | 4 | 20 | 58 | 18 |
| 30 | 4 | 19 | 58 | 19 |
| 31 | 5 | 19 | 57 | 19 |
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) | 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 |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 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
Daylight runs from about 13 hours 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 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 7:33 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 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 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:23 | 7:23 | 7:24 | 7:24 | 7:25 | 7:25 | 7:26 | 7:27 | 7:27 | 7:28 | 7:28 | 7:29 | 7:29 | 7:30 | 7:30 | 7:30 | 7:31 | 7:31 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:33 | 7:33 | 7:33 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.0 | 6:19 | 7:18 |
| 2 | 13.0 | 6:20 | 7:19 |
| 3 | 13.0 | 6:20 | 7:19 |
| 4 | 13.0 | 6:20 | 7:20 |
| 5 | 13.0 | 6:20 | 7:20 |
| 6 | 13.0 | 6:20 | 7:21 |
| 7 | 13.0 | 6:21 | 7:22 |
| 8 | 13.0 | 6:21 | 7:22 |
| 9 | 13.0 | 6:21 | 7:23 |
| 10 | 13.0 | 6:22 | 7:23 |
| 11 | 13.0 | 6:22 | 7:24 |
| 12 | 13.0 | 6:22 | 7:24 |
| 13 | 13.0 | 6:23 | 7:25 |
| 14 | 13.0 | 6:23 | 7:25 |
| 15 | 13.0 | 6:23 | 7:26 |
| 16 | 13.0 | 6:24 | 7:27 |
| 17 | 13.0 | 6:24 | 7:27 |
| 18 | 13.1 | 6:24 | 7:28 |
| 19 | 13.1 | 6:25 | 7:28 |
| 20 | 13.1 | 6:25 | 7:29 |
| 21 | 13.1 | 6:26 | 7:29 |
| 22 | 13.1 | 6:26 | 7:30 |
| 23 | 13.1 | 6:27 | 7:30 |
| 24 | 13.1 | 6:27 | 7:30 |
| 25 | 13.1 | 6:28 | 7:31 |
| 26 | 13.1 | 6:28 | 7:31 |
| 27 | 13.0 | 6:29 | 7:32 |
| 28 | 13.0 | 6:29 | 7:32 |
| 29 | 13.0 | 6:30 | 7:33 |
| 30 | 13.0 | 6:30 | 7:33 |
| 31 | 13.0 | 6:31 | 7:33 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.72 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| 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 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 25 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 26 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 27 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.9 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Várzea da Palma
In December, Várzea da Palma sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Várzea da Palma's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is December a good time to visit Várzea da Palma?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a reasonable time to visit Várzea da Palma for sightseeing.
What to pack for Várzea da Palma in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Várzea da Palma sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in Várzea da Palma in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Várzea da Palma peaks around February 12 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 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| 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 | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Várzea da Palma?
Várzea da Palma sits at 17.6°S, 44.7°W, 523 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pirapora, 36 km away.
Topography around Várzea da Palma
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Várzea da Palma.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Várzea da Palma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m around an average of 513 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 447 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 884 m.
The land around Várzea da Palma is covered by grassland (30%), shrubs (25%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, grassland (36%), shrubs (28%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (36%), trees (30%) and grassland (27%) within 80 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 Várzea da Palma (-17.5976°, -44.7337°, elevation 523 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).