Climate averages 1991–2020
Santo Antônio do Descoberto weather
in December.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Santo Antônio do Descoberto: daytime highs average 27.1°C and nights cool to about 19.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 225 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes December a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 03 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Samambaia (17 km away). In December its highs average 25.2°C, 1.9°C cooler than Santo Antônio do Descoberto, with 245 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Santo Antônio do Descoberto ranks joint 315th of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 314th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Santo Antônio do Descoberto is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs stay level at 27.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 225 mm to 219 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
Santo Antônio do Descoberto climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 219 | 22.5 | 13.013 h |
| February | 27.4°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 193 | 20.3 | 12.613 h |
| March | 27.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 206 | 22.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 91 | 13.2 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.0°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 19 | 3.1 | 11.411 h |
| June | 26.5°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 4.2 | 0.6 | 11.211 h |
| July | 26.8°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.311 h |
| August | 28.8°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 6.1 | 1.5 | 11.612 h |
| September | 30.7°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 32 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.1°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 117 | 15.1 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 209 | 22.8 | 12.813 h |
| December, selected | 27.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 225 | 24.3 | 13.113 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
- Samambaia in DecemberBrazil · 17 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 245 mm rain
- Ceilândia in DecemberBrazil · 20 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 244 mm rain
- Águas Lindas de Goiás in DecemberBrazil · 20 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 18.3°C · 244 mm rain
- Gama in DecemberBrazil · 22 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 245 mm rain
- Riacho Fundo II in DecemberBrazil · 23 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 17.9°C · 245 mm rain
- Santa Maria, Brazil in DecemberBrazil · 26 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 18.0°C · 245 mm rain
- Águas Claras in DecemberBrazil · 27 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 18.1°C · 243 mm rain
- Valparaíso de Goiás in DecemberBrazil · 33 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 245 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 Santo Antônio do Descoberto) is explained once on the Santo Antônio do Descoberto year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.