Climate averages 1991–2020
Lagarto weather
in December.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Lagarto: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 45 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Itabaiana (36 km away). In December its highs average 31.2°C, about as warm as Lagarto, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Lagarto ranks joint 48th of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 44th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Lagarto is 2.8°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs stay level at 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 33 mm to 47 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
Lagarto climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 47 | 11.3 | 12.713 h |
| February | 31.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 48 | 12.4 | 12.512 h |
| March | 31.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 52 | 14.2 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.0°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 67 | 15.8 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 83 | 19.7 | 11.612 h |
| June | 26.4°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 83 | 21.0 | 11.511 h |
| July | 25.6°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 70 | 21.0 | 11.512 h |
| August | 25.8°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 62 | 19.4 | 11.812 h |
| September | 27.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 44 | 14.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 33 | 9.5 | 12.312 h |
| November | 30.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 35 | 8.5 | 12.613 h |
| December, selected | 31.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 33 | 8.4 | 12.713 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
- Itabaiana in DecemberBrazil · 36 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 22.5°C · 32 mm rain
- São Cristóvão in DecemberBrazil · 50 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Aracaju in DecemberBrazil · 63 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.4°C · 30 mm rain
- Alagoinhas in DecemberBrazil · 159 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Arapiraca in DecemberBrazil · 169 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 17 mm rain
- Serrinha in DecemberBrazil · 170 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 21.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Paulo Afonso in DecemberBrazil · 179 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Dias d'Ávila in DecemberBrazil · 201 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 23.4°C · 59 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 Lagarto) is explained once on the Lagarto year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.