December weather forecast
Botafogo, Brazil

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Botafogo, Brazil, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Temperature

As Botafogo steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), displaying minor differences from November's 26.4°C (79.5°F). Botafogo records a consistent low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) during December nights.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Botafogo is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Botafogo, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout December, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 812mm (31.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Botafogo, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:41 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Botafogo is 8.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Botafogo during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Botafogo, is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 23°C (73.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Botafogo?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Botafogo?

In Botafogo, Brazil, in December, during 21.9 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Botafogo?

With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Botafogo.

What is the average length of the day in December in Botafogo?

In Botafogo, the average day length in December is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Botafogo?

On the first day of December in Botafogo, Brazil, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:41 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Botafogo have in December?

In Botafogo, Brazil, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in December in Botafogo?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Botafogo, Brazil, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average pressure in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average humidity in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Botafogo, Brazil

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Botafogo, Brazil
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 3min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average UV index in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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Average visibility in December
Botafogo, Brazil

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).

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