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Maceió Weather in December

Maceió in December

The short of it: Maceió in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 48 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Maceió brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Maceió runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Coqueiro Seco, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Maceió, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Coqueiro SecoAlagoas8 km WNW30°22°45 mm
Santa Luzia do NorteAlagoas12 km NW30°22°47 mm
SatubaAlagoas15 km NW30°22°48 mm
Marechal DeodoroAlagoas18 km WSW30°22°41 mm
Rio LargoAlagoas25 km NNW30°22°46 mm
PilarAlagoas25 km WNW30°22°42 mm
Barra de São MiguelAlagoas27 km SW30°22°36 mm
ParipueiraAlagoas30 km NE30°22°46 mm

The Almanac · Maceió Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

Climate of Maceió by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°79 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
February30°23°93 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
March30°22°129 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April30°22°237 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
May28°22°336 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
June27°21°359 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
July26°20°308 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
August27°20°167 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
September28°21°120 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
October29°21°72 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November30°22°50 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
December30°22°48 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maceió in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maceió in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Maceió?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Maceió in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Maceió in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maceió in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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