Recife Weather in December

December in Recife brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Recife in December

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Recife in December

In December, expect very high temperatures in Recife, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Recife in December

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Recife in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in December

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Recife.