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Espírito Santo Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Espírito Santo, Brazil in December.

Planning a trip to Espírito Santo, Brazil this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Espírito Santo in December

Espírito Santo, Brazil is a region in Brazil. December in Espírito Santo generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Floriano Simmer at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Linhares at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Linhares and 19°C (66°F) in Floriano Simmer. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Espírito Santo, Brazil, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Itaúnas with an average of 146 mm (5.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Floriano Simmer with 292 mm (11 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Guarapari receives about 183 hours of sunlight in December, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Espírito Santo by month

Best Places to Visit in Espírito Santo in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Espírito Santo.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Espírito Santo

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Espírito Santo, Brazil?

Temperature range in Espírito Santo (December)

Precipitation variation in Espírito Santo (December)

Guarapari

In December Guarapari generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
183 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
192 mm (7.6 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Vitória

In December Vitória generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
183 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
199 mm (7.8 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Vila Velha

In December Vila Velha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
183 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
191 mm (7.5 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Itaúnas

In December Itaúnas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
179 mm (7 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Linhares

In December Linhares generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
184 mm (7.2 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Espírito Santo in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Guarapari 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 187 mm (7.4 in)
Vitória 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Vila Velha 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)
Itaúnas 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Linhares 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Anchieta 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 214 mm (8.4 in)

Espírito Santo weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Espírito Santo, Brazil in December?

Espírito Santo, Brazil typically experiences tolerable weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in Guarapari average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Espírito Santo, Brazil in December?

Average temperatures in Espírito Santo, Brazil during December range from a nighttime low near 23°C (73°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Guarapari.

Does Espírito Santo, Brazil get a lot of rain in December?

Rainfall in Espírito Santo, Brazil peaks during December. Guarapari averages roughly 187 mm (7.4 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Espírito Santo, Brazil?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Espírito Santo, Brazil with overall tolerable weather in Guarapari. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Guarapari. In contrast, January and March tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Espírito Santo.

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