December weather forecastBotafogo, Brazil
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the summer in Botafogo, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.2°C (82.8°F) and min 23°C (73.4°F).Temperature
December's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. In the month of December, Botafogo's average low-temperature falls to a still moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Botafogo, during December, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 812mm (31.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, in Botafogo, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:41 -03.
Sunshine
In Botafogo, the average sunshine in December is 8.3h.UV index
In Botafogo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average rainfall in December: 98mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average rainfall days in December: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average sunshine days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Botafogo, Brazil
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (9km).
