Climate averages 1991–2020
Cabo de Santo Agostinho weather
in December.
A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Cabo de Santo Agostinho: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ipojuca (13 km away). In December its highs average 28.9°C, 0.9°C warmer than Cabo de Santo Agostinho, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Cabo de Santo Agostinho ranks joint 248th of 448 for the warmest December highs and 60th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Cabo de Santo Agostinho is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 43 mm to 67 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cabo de Santo Agostinho climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 67 | 19.7 | 12.513 h |
| February | 28.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 74 | 18.0 | 12.412 h |
| March | 28.4°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 94 | 20.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.0°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 131 | 22.7 | 11.912 h |
| May | 27.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 166 | 24.4 | 11.712 h |
| June | 26.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 194 | 25.2 | 11.612 h |
| July | 25.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 169 | 25.6 | 11.712 h |
| August | 25.6°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 103 | 22.5 | 11.812 h |
| September | 26.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 65 | 18.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 26.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 46 | 16.4 | 12.312 h |
| November | 27.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 37 | 14.5 | 12.512 h |
| December, selected | 28.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 43 | 15.5 | 12.613 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
- Ipojuca in DecemberBrazil · 13 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 23.9°C · 37 mm rain
- Jaboatão dos Guararapes in DecemberBrazil · 20 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.0°C · 32 mm rain
- Camaragibe in DecemberBrazil · 30 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.0°C · 32 mm rain
- Recife in DecemberBrazil · 31 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Vitória de Santo Antão in DecemberBrazil · 34 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.6°C · 29 mm rain
- Paulista in DecemberBrazil · 42 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 29 mm rain
- Igarassu in DecemberBrazil · 52 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.4°C · 32 mm rain
- Carpina in DecemberBrazil · 55 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.3°C · 30 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cabo de Santo Agostinho) is explained once on the Cabo de Santo Agostinho year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.