Vigia weather in December

In December, Vigia sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 112 mm of rain across 17.6 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of December to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Vigia's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vigia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
112 mm
17.6 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:07 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
62%
7th clearest
Wind
21 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Vigia 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 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Vigia reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Vigia weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°30528.7123.7
Feb27° / 25°42327.5123.4
Mar27° / 25°51630.5123.4
Apr27° / 25°46029.5123.3
May28° / 26°32228.2123.8
Jun28° / 26°14424.3124.4
Jul28° / 26°8620.3125.0
Aug28° / 26°309.7126.2
Sep28° / 26°102.9127.1
Oct28° / 26°92.3127.1
Nov28° / 26°235.8126.4
Dec28° / 26°11217.6125.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35644
45644
55545
65446
75446
85347
95248
105248
115050
125050
134753
144654
154555
164456
174357
184258
194159
204060
213961
223961
233862
243862
253862
263862
273664
283664
293664
303664
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Vigia gets around 112 mm of rain over 17.6 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 57% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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433
535
637
738
840
943
1045
1147
1249
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1454
1556
1658
1760
1862
1964
2066
2168
2270
2372
2474
2575
2677
2779
2880
2981
3083
3184

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
17327
27228
37129
47129
57030
67030
77030
87030
96931
106931
116931
126832
136832
146733
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216832
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246931
257030
267030
277129
287228
297327
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317426

Wind in December

Winds average 21 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
121breezy
221breezy
321breezy
421breezy
521breezy
621breezy
721breezy
821breezy
921breezy
1021breezy
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2820light breeze
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3120light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of December to 12 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 6:01 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:016:04
212.06:016:04
312.06:026:04
412.06:026:05
512.06:026:05
612.06:036:06
712.06:036:06
812.06:046:07
912.06:046:07
1012.06:056:07
1112.06:056:08
1212.06:056:08
1312.06:066:09
1412.06:066:09
1512.06:076:10
1612.06:076:10
1712.06:086:11
1812.06:086:11
1912.06:096:12
2012.06:096:12
2112.06:106:13
2212.06:106:13
2312.06:116:13
2412.06:116:14
2512.06:116:14
2612.06:126:15
2712.06:126:15
2812.06:136:16
2912.06:136:16
3012.06:146:17
3112.06:146:17

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 5.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
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255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Vigia

In seasonPeak

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

Vigia'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 Vigia?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Vigia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Vigia in December

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

In December, Vigia sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection and a windbreaker. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Vigia in December

The nearest coast averages about 29°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 26 km away) is warmest in June at about 29°C and coldest in February near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Vigia in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vigia peaks around March 15 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 15UV 15Jul 24UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Vigia 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 Vigia is worst in February — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (July, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2023 µg/m³Jul 148 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug9Good
Sep11Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Vigia?

Vigia sits at 0.9°S, 48.1°W, 6 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Caetano de Odivelas, 18 km away.

Topography around Vigia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vigia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m.

The land around Vigia is covered by trees (49%) and water (24%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
57 m
80 km
68 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
December weather nearby: São Caetano de Odivelas 18 km · Santo Antônio do Tauá 33 km · Curuçá 36 km · Salvaterra 43 km · Santa Bárbara do Pará 44 km · Soure 45 km · Santa Isabel do Pará 49 km · Marapanim 52 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 Vigia (-0.8583°, -48.1417°, elevation 6 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).