Climate averages 1991–2020

Luis Eduardo Magalhães weather
in December.

A hot, wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.2°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 19.9°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 165 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Luis Eduardo Magalhães · average highYear overview

December is a hot month in Luis Eduardo Magalhães: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 19.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 165 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes December a wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 49 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Barreiras (87 km away). In December its highs average 30.7°C, 2.5°C warmer than Luis Eduardo Magalhães, with 143 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Luis Eduardo Magalhães ranks joint 231st of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 166th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Luis Eduardo Magalhães is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 165 mm to 177 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. 101520253035 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Luis Eduardo Magalhães climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Luis Eduardo Magalhães, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.8°C19.7°C19.7°C17719.112.713 h
February 27.8°C19.6°C19.6°C15017.912.512 h
March 27.8°C19.7°C19.7°C16818.912.212 h
April 28.0°C19.7°C19.7°C7811.411.812 h
May 28.2°C19.0°C19.0°C203.911.612 h
June 28.0°C17.8°C17.8°C1.30.411.411 h
July 28.0°C16.9°C16.9°C0.10.011.511 h
August 29.5°C17.8°C17.8°C0.50.011.712 h
September 31.5°C19.6°C19.6°C121.512.012 h
October 31.4°C20.8°C20.8°C698.012.412 h
November 28.8°C20.2°C20.2°C16515.312.713 h
December, selected 28.2°C19.9°C19.9°C16517.312.813 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.

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December in nearby cities

Distance from Luis Eduardo Magalhães

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 Luis Eduardo Magalhães) is explained once on the Luis Eduardo Magalhães year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.