Paraíba Weather in December

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

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

What to Expect in Paraíba in December

Paraíba, Brazil is a region in Brazil. December in Paraíba generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Baía da Traição at 29°C (84°F) to very hot in Sousa at 36°C (97°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Sousa and 25°C (77°F) in Baía da Traição. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Paraíba, Brazil, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Sousa with an average of 22 mm (0.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Baía da Traição with 54 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this December. For example, João Pessoa gets approximately 276 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Paraíba by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Paraíba — and find the best time to visit. (based on João Pessoa)

Best Places to Visit in Paraíba in December

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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 Paraíba

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

Temperature range in Paraíba (December)

Precipitation variation in Paraíba (December)

João Pessoa

In December João Pessoa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
276 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Jacumã

In December Jacumã generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
276 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Campina Grande

In December Campina Grande generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Cabedelo

In December Cabedelo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
276 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Baía da Traição

In December Baía da Traição generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
276 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Paraíba, in Brazil.

Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
João Pessoa 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Jacumã 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Campina Grande 32°C (90°F) 21°C (70°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Cabedelo 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Baía da Traição 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Bananeiras 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)

Paraíba weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Paraíba, Brazil in December?

Expect tolerable weather across Paraíba, Brazil in December. The popular destination of João Pessoa averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Paraíba, Brazil in December?

Average temperatures in Paraíba, Brazil during December range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in João Pessoa.

Does Paraíba, Brazil get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Paraíba, Brazil. João Pessoa averages only about 44 mm (1.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Paraíba, Brazil?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Paraíba, Brazil with overall pleasant weather in João Pessoa.

On average, the best time to visit Paraíba, Brazil is in August, September and October with generally perfect weather in João Pessoa. On the other hand, the months of March, April and May tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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