São José Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F), December in São José brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 157 mm (6.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in São José in December

Rain is expected on roughly 23 days, totalling around 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in São José in December

Temperatures in São José in December top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in São José in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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São José Temperature in December

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 157 mm (6.2 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Florianópolis, Brazil (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in São José in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in São José in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in São José in December

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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