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Magé Weather in December

Magé in December

The short of it: Magé in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 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 20° · rain 165 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Magé an average December high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 165 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-December, 17 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, Magé runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Guapimirim, 14 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Magé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 47 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuapimirimRio de Janeiro14 km NNE29°20°199 mm
São GonçaloRio de Janeiro19 km S30°21°122 mm
FreguesiaRio de Janeiro20 km SW30°21°147 mm
ItaboraíRio de Janeiro21 km ESE30°21°133 mm
PetrópolisRio de Janeiro22 km NW26°16°286 mm
CacuiaRio de Janeiro23 km SW30°21°145 mm
NiteróiRio de Janeiro26 km SSW30°21°109 mm
São PedroRio de Janeiro27 km NNE25°15°300 mm

The Almanac · Magé 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Magé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°186 mm9 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
February32°21°191 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March31°20°206 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°19°114 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
May27°16°78 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
June27°15°46 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°40 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°28 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°17°42 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°18°82 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
November29°19°118 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December30°20°165 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Magé in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Magé in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Magé?

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

How long are the days in Magé in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Magé in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Magé in December?

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

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