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Duque de Caxias weather in December (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

What should you pack for a trip to Duque de Caxias in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Duque de Caxias usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 31°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 22°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Duque de Caxias in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 220 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Duque de Caxias. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Duque de Caxias, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 220 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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.

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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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