Climate averages 1991–2020
Serra Talhada weather
in December.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a very hot month in Serra Talhada: daytime highs average 34.2°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Juazeiro do Norte (142 km away). In December its highs average 33.2°C, 1.1°C cooler than Serra Talhada, with 33 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Serra Talhada ranks 10th of 448 for the warmest December highs and 18th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Serra Talhada is 5.8°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 66 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
Serra Talhada climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 66 | 8.6 | 12.513 h |
| February | 32.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 85 | 9.2 | 12.412 h |
| March | 31.8°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 106 | 11.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 31.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 68 | 8.7 | 11.912 h |
| May | 30.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 40 | 6.7 | 11.812 h |
| June | 28.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 14 | 3.4 | 11.712 h |
| July | 28.5°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 8.4 | 2.0 | 11.712 h |
| August | 29.8°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 4.4 | 1.1 | 11.912 h |
| September | 32.4°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 34.1°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 4.8 | 1.1 | 12.312 h |
| November | 34.5°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 12 | 1.7 | 12.512 h |
| December, selected | 34.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 24 | 3.2 | 12.613 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
- Juazeiro do Norte in DecemberBrazil · 142 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 33 mm rain
- Arcoverde in DecemberBrazil · 145 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 20.2°C · 15 mm rain
- Crato in DecemberBrazil · 149 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 23.0°C · 36 mm rain
- Patos in DecemberBrazil · 155 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 23.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Paulo Afonso in DecemberBrazil · 158 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Belo Jardim in DecemberBrazil · 210 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 20.1°C · 14 mm rain
- Iguatu in DecemberBrazil · 212 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Garanhuns in DecemberBrazil · 221 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.9°C · 25 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 Serra Talhada) is explained once on the Serra Talhada year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.