Climate averages 1991–2020
Itaúna weather
in December.
A warm, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Itaúna: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 261 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes December a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 19 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pará de Minas (24 km away). In December its highs average 26.8°C, about as warm as Itaúna, with 246 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Itaúna ranks joint 357th of 448 for the warmest December highs and 408th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Itaúna is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 261 mm to 233 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
Itaúna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 233 | 19.0 | 13.213 h |
| February | 27.4°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 139 | 14.2 | 12.813 h |
| March | 26.7°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 160 | 17.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 63 | 10.0 | 11.612 h |
| May | 24.1°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 35 | 5.1 | 11.211 h |
| June | 23.5°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 11 | 1.8 | 10.911 h |
| July | 23.9°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 5.8 | 1.0 | 11.011 h |
| August | 25.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 13 | 2.3 | 11.411 h |
| September | 27.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 54 | 6.9 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 94 | 11.6 | 12.513 h |
| November | 26.3°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 199 | 19.1 | 13.013 h |
| December, selected | 26.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 261 | 22.4 | 13.313 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
- Pará de Minas in DecemberBrazil · 24 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 19.3°C · 246 mm rain
- Divinópolis in DecemberBrazil · 34 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.2°C · 280 mm rain
- Betim in DecemberBrazil · 41 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 18.5°C · 272 mm rain
- Esmeraldas, Brazil in DecemberBrazil · 44 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.4°C · 269 mm rain
- Nova Serrana in DecemberBrazil · 48 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.6°C · 278 mm rain
- Ibirité in DecemberBrazil · 54 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.5°C · 260 mm rain
- Contagem in DecemberBrazil · 57 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 18.1°C · 260 mm rain
- Ribeirão das Neves in DecemberBrazil · 62 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 19.0°C · 225 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 Itaúna) is explained once on the Itaúna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.