December weather forecast
Contagem, Brazil

December

Weather in December

The weather in December in Contagem, Brazil, is a harmonious blend of varying elements. A slight rise in temperature from November marks the end-of-year ambiance. The highest rainfall arrives at 268mm (10.55"), reaching its annual peak. Though there is a decrease in wind speed from November, daylight sees a marginal increase. Large cloud formations and a high relative humidity of 84% dominate December, rounding off the year with a wet and slightly chilly climate.

Temperature

As December unfolds in Contagem, Brazil, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 26.1°C (79°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. December nights in Contagem experience a consistent temperature drop to a comfortable 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Contagem is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Contagem is December, when the rain falls for 29.2 days and typically aggregates up to 268mm (10.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:39 -03.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

August, September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Contagem, Brazil. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Contagem?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Contagem, is 26.1°C (79°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Contagem?
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.
What is the wettest month in Contagem?
The month with the most rainfall in Contagem, Brazil, is December, when the rain falls for 29.2 days and typically aggregates up to 268mm (10.55") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Contagem?
In Contagem, Brazil, during December, the rain falls for 29.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 268mm (10.55") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Contagem?
The month with the longest days in Contagem, Brazil, is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Contagem have in December?
The average day length in December in Contagem, Brazil, is 13h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Contagem?
On the first day of December in Contagem, Brazil, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:39 -03.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Contagem?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Contagem, Brazil, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Contagem have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Contagem?
The months with the highest UV index in Contagem are August, September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Contagem?
In Contagem, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average temperature in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13°C).

Average pressure in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average pressure in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average wind speed in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average humidity in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (67%).

Average rainfall in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average rainfall in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average rainfall in December: 268mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (268mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average rainfall days in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average rainfall days in December: 29.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.7 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average sunshine days in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average UV index in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average cloud cover in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December - Contagem, Brazil
Average visibility in December
Contagem, Brazil
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (7km).

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