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Cocos Weather in December

Cocos in December

The short of it: Cocos in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 161 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

December in Cocos brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Cocos runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Feira da Mata, 27 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Cocos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Feira da MataBahia27 km E32°20°162 mm
MontalvâniaMinas Gerais32 km SE31°20°168 mm
CoribeBahia40 km NNE30°19°156 mm
JuveníliaMinas Gerais41 km ESE32°20°162 mm
JaborandiBahia63 km N31°20°159 mm
MiravâniaMinas Gerais64 km SSE30°19°183 mm
MangaMinas Gerais91 km SE32°20°154 mm
Matias CardosoMinas Gerais100 km SE31°20°157 mm

The Almanac · Cocos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cocos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°130 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
February31°19°110 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March31°19°119 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April31°19°52 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
May30°17°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June30°15°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July30°14°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September33°18°8.0 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October34°20°54 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
November31°20°162 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
December31°20°161 mm5 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cocos in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cocos in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cocos?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Cocos in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Cocos in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cocos in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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