Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil in December

In an average December, Recife sees a daily high around 31°C and a low around 24°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high31°C
Typical high range29°C to 32°C
Average low24°C
Typical low range24°C to 25°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2019-12-02
Lowest 26°C 2000-12-16

Low

Highest 26°C 2023-12-21
Lowest 22°C 1986-12-14

Feels-like

Highest 45°C 2019-12-07
Lowest 26°C 2000-12-16

Humidity

Highest 22.7 g/m³ 2023-12-21
Lowest 15.8 g/m³ 1994-12-02

Wind

Highest 33 km/h 1998-12-24
Lowest 14 km/h 2000-12-17

Precip

Wettest 149 mm 1981
Driest 7 mm 1987

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