Mendes Weather in December
Mendes in December
The short of it: Mendes in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 237 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Mendes an average December high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 237 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 237 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Mendes runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Mendes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 72 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engenheiro Paulo de FrontinRio de Janeiro | 6 km ESE | 28° | 18° | 239 mm |
| ParacambiRio de Janeiro | 9 km SSE | 29° | 19° | 240 mm |
| Barra do PiraíRio de Janeiro | 11 km WNW | 29° | 18° | 240 mm |
| JaperiRio de Janeiro | 15 km SSE | 30° | 20° | 237 mm |
| VassourasRio de Janeiro | 15 km NNE | 28° | 18° | 237 mm |
| PiraíRio de Janeiro | 20 km SW | 29° | 18° | 223 mm |
| SeropédicaRio de Janeiro | 24 km S | 31° | 20° | 211 mm |
| Universidade RuralRio de Janeiro | 27 km S | 31° | 21° | 198 mm |