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Luz Weather in December

Luz in December

The short of it: Luz in December averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 274 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 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 29° · low 17° · rain 274 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Luz an average December high of 29°, a low of 17° and some 274 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 274 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 19 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, Luz runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Córrego Danta, 23 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Luz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 93 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 19 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Córrego DantaMinas Gerais23 km W29°16°282 mm
Lagoa da PrataMinas Gerais29 km SSE29°17°274 mm
MoemaMinas Gerais29 km E29°17°285 mm
Estrela do IndaiáMinas Gerais33 km NNW29°17°284 mm
TapiraíMinas Gerais36 km WSW29°16°287 mm
BambuíMinas Gerais38 km SW29°16°289 mm
Dores do IndaiáMinas Gerais39 km NNE29°17°284 mm
IguatamaMinas Gerais42 km S29°16°275 mm

The Almanac · Luz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 274 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Luz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°291 mm5 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
February30°18°176 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March30°17°159 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°15°60 mm4 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
May28°12°46 mm4 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June26°10°11 mm4 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°9°5.0 mm5 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°11°10 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°14°47 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October30°17°83 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
November29°18°181 mm5 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°17°274 mm5 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luz in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luz in December?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 274 mm (10.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 274 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Luz?

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

How long are the days in Luz in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 19 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Luz in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Luz in December?

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

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