Viamão weather in December

In December, Viamão sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 129 mm of rain across 12.4 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of December to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Viamão's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Viamão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
129 mm
12.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
6:22 AM – 8:18 PM
Cloud cover
57%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Viamão 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical December day in Viamão reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C warmer than November and about 1°C cooler than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22818
32818
42818
52818
62818
72818
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92819
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122919
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Viamão weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°14014.213.74.7
Feb29° / 20°12713.913.14.7
Mar28° / 19°12112.612.25.7
Apr25° / 16°1029.711.36.8
May22° / 13°1069.210.56.7
Jun20° / 11°1129.410.16.2
Jul19° / 10°13610.310.36.1
Aug21° / 11°12210.410.96.5
Sep22° / 13°14711.211.86.3
Oct24° / 15°16912.712.76.4
Nov27° / 17°12210.913.56.4
Dec29° / 19°12912.413.95.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35149
45248
55248
65248
75248
85248
95248
105248
115248
125248
135248
145248
155248
165149
175149
185149
195149
205050
215050
225050
235050
245050
254951
264951
274852
284951
294951
304951
315050

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Viamão gets around 129 mm of rain over 12.4 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
638
739
839
939
1040
1140
1240
1341
1441
1541
1641
1742
1842
1942
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2740
2840
2940
3041
3141

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 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 56% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
172131347
272131347
372031357
472030358
571930359
671830369
7717303610
8717293611
9716293612
10615293613
11615293714
12614293714
13514283715
14513273816
15513273817
16512263819
17412253920
18411243921
19411243822
20411233824
21311233825
22310223826
23310223828
24310213729
2529213730
2629203731
2729203732
2829203733
2928203633
3028203634
3118203634

Wind in December

Winds average 11 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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1911calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of December to 13 h 54 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 6:20 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 8:08 PM to 8:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:208:08
213.86:208:09
313.86:208:09
413.86:208:10
513.86:208:11
613.96:208:12
713.96:208:12
813.96:208:13
913.96:218:14
1013.96:218:14
1113.96:218:15
1213.96:218:16
1313.96:218:16
1413.96:228:17
1513.96:228:17
1613.96:228:18
1713.96:238:19
1813.96:238:19
1913.96:248:20
2013.96:248:20
2113.96:248:21
2213.96:258:21
2313.96:258:22
2413.96:268:22
2513.96:268:23
2613.96:278:23
2713.96:278:23
2813.96:288:24
2913.96:298:24
3013.96:298:24
3113.96:308:25

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.65 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.65 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
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266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Viamão?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Viamão for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Viamão in December

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

In December, Viamão sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Viamão in December

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 km away) is warmest in February at about 26°C and coldest in July near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Oct 23 to May 10 — about 6.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr23Refreshing
May19Cool
Jun17Cool
Jul15Cool
Aug16Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct20Cool
Nov22Refreshing
Dec24Warm

UV index in Viamão 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 Viamão peaks around January 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 15UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr7Very high
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Viamão 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 Viamão is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1327 µg/m³Dec 2213 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Viamão?

Viamão sits at 30.1°S, 51.0°W, 108 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Alvorada, 10 km away.

Topography around Viamão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Viamão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 310 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 941 m.

The land around Viamão is covered by trees (60%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (38%), grassland (21%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
101 m
16 km
310 m
80 km
941 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
December weather nearby: Alvorada 10 km · Gravataí 16 km · Cachoeirinha 16 km · Porto Alegre 21 km · Canoas 24 km · Esteio 29 km · Guaíba 29 km · Sapucaia do Sul 32 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 Viamão (-30.0811°, -51.0233°, elevation 108 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).