Petrolina weather in December (Pernambuco, Brazil)

Is Petrolina a good destination in December, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Petrolina tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 35°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Petrolina in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 238 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Petrolina climate page with graphs.

 

Petrolina, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 35°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 54%  

Sunshine 238 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in December

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Camping

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Petrolina.

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