Climate averages 1991–2020

Maringá weather
in December.

A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.6°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 20.2°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 172 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Maringá · average highYear overview

December is a hot month in Maringá: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 172 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes December a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 33 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Apucarana (51 km away). In December its highs average 26.5°C, 2.0°C cooler than Maringá, with 213 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Maringá ranks joint 202nd of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 181st of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Maringá is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 172 mm to 208 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Maringá climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Maringá, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.3°C20.7°C20.7°C20819.813.413 h
February 28.3°C20.5°C20.5°C17418.012.913 h
March 27.9°C19.7°C19.7°C12214.712.212 h
April 26.7°C17.8°C17.8°C838.511.612 h
May 23.4°C14.6°C14.6°C1048.111.011 h
June 22.4°C13.8°C13.8°C947.410.711 h
July 22.5°C13.1°C13.1°C675.810.811 h
August 25.0°C14.5°C14.5°C656.111.311 h
September 27.0°C16.5°C16.5°C1138.411.912 h
October 27.9°C18.3°C18.3°C15312.912.613 h
November 28.1°C18.9°C18.9°C15213.313.213 h
December, selected 28.6°C20.2°C20.2°C17216.513.514 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 Maringá

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 Maringá) is explained once on the Maringá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.