Macaé Weather in December
Macaé in December
The short of it: Macaé in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 208 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Macaé an average December high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 208 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 208 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-December, 16 minutes more than a month before.
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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Macaé runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Rio das Ostras, 23 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Macaé, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 40 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio das OstrasRio de Janeiro | 23 km SW | 30° | 21° | 192 mm |
| CarapebusRio de Janeiro | 25 km NNE | 30° | 21° | 192 mm |
| Conceição de MacabuRio de Janeiro | 34 km NNW | 30° | 20° | 211 mm |
| Armação dos BúziosRio de Janeiro | 42 km SSW | 28° | 22° | 169 mm |
| QuissamãRio de Janeiro | 45 km NE | 30° | 21° | 170 mm |
| Casimiro de AbreuRio de Janeiro | 45 km WSW | 30° | 21° | 190 mm |
| Trajano de MoraisRio de Janeiro | 46 km NW | 26° | 16° | 236 mm |
| Santa Maria MadalenaRio de Janeiro | 53 km NNW | 28° | 17° | 236 mm |