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Belo Horizonte in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Belo Horizonte in December and see if it is worth visiting.
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December

Weather in Belo Horizonte in December 2024

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Belo Horizonte in December usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +81°F and roughly 1 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 24 rainy days with an average precipitation of 263 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Belo Horizonte;

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+57°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
263 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Belo Horizonte has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Belo Horizonte in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Belo Horizonte for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in December is +86°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +91°F during the day and a minimum of +66°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 43% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +81°F.

Is Belo Horizonte warm or cold in December?

Belo Horizonte is typically warm in December.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +64°F to +66°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Belo Horizonte:

Climate in Belo Horizonte in December

Belo Horizonte weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+81°F+81°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+54°F+57°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+93°F+95°F
Rainfall
192 mm263 mm235 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
78%81%80%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
213
Cloudy days
435
Rainy days
222421
Snowy days
000

December weather is still as ok as in November. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +81°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 192 mm to 263 mm. Humidity rises from 78% to 81%. Winds are calmer in comparison to November, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in November to 1 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Belo Horizonte in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Belo Horizonte is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Belo Horizonte based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in December stands at 68%, leading to total precipitation of around 153 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 24 mm, which is considered light rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
December is one of the rainiest months in Belo Horizonte, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Belo Horizonte wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 263 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Belo Horizonte?

This is the weather in Belo Horizonte in December 2023:
1 December
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+91°F
2 December
🌧️
+85°F
3 December
☀️
+88°F
4 December
☀️
+86°F
5 December
☀️
+91°F
6 December
☁️
+89°F
7 December
☀️
+91°F
8 December
☀️
+92°F
9 December
☀️
+89°F
10 December
☁️
+84°F
11 December
☀️
+86°F
12 December
🌧️
+88°F
13 December
☁️
+86°F
14 December
☀️
+86°F
15 December
☀️
+87°F
16 December
☀️
+88°F
17 December
☀️
+90°F
18 December
☀️
+90°F
19 December
☁️
+88°F
20 December
🌧️
+85°F
21 December
🌧️
+82°F
22 December
🌧️
+82°F
23 December
🌧️
+78°F
24 December
🌧️
+81°F
25 December
☀️
+90°F
26 December
☁️
+90°F
27 December
🌧️
+84°F
28 December
☁️
+82°F
29 December
☀️
+92°F
30 December
🌧️
+90°F
31 December
☁️
+81°F
In December 2023 Belo Horizonte had 15 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +77°F. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Belo Horizonte climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Belo Horizonte in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+77°F) and the highest in 2019 (+84°F). The driest year was 2017 with only 670 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 1913 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Belo Horizonte in December:

Is December a good time to visit Belo Horizonte?

It’s always a good time to visit Belo Horizonte, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Belo Horizonte in December?

December is warm in Belo Horizonte. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Belo Horizonte rainy in December?

Belo Horizonte is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Belo Horizonte in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Belo Horizonte in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Belo Horizonte

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Belo Horizonte, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.