Duque de Caxias Weather in December

Duque de Caxias in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 220 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Duque de Caxias in December

Duque de Caxias is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Duque de Caxias in December

In December, Duque de Caxias gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Duque de Caxias in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Duque de Caxias in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 24°C (75°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Duque de Caxias. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.