Climate averages 1991–2020

Bragança weather
in December.

A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.6°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 24.4°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 86 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bragança · average highYear overview

December is a hot month in Bragança: daytime highs average 30.6°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 86 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Capanema (49 km away). In December its highs average 31.6°C, 1.0°C warmer than Bragança, with 82 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Bragança ranks joint 66th of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 80th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Bragança is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 86 mm to 266 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 5000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bragança climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bragança, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.1°C23.6°C23.6°C26627.512.212 h
February 28.4°C23.2°C23.2°C37327.412.112 h
March 28.2°C23.1°C23.1°C46630.412.112 h
April 28.4°C23.2°C23.2°C45029.412.112 h
May 28.9°C23.4°C23.4°C29928.312.112 h
June 29.1°C23.3°C23.3°C13725.012.112 h
July 29.2°C23.4°C23.4°C9722.412.112 h
August 29.9°C23.9°C23.9°C3915.312.112 h
September 30.6°C24.3°C24.3°C207.112.112 h
October 31.2°C24.5°C24.5°C165.012.112 h
November 31.3°C24.6°C24.6°C246.712.212 h
December, selected 30.6°C24.4°C24.4°C8616.912.212 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

December in nearby cities

Distance from Bragança

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bragança) is explained once on the Bragança year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.