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Curitiba in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Curitiba in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Curitiba in December 2024

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
December could be a good time to visit Curitiba, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +26°C, and there are typically 1 sunny days in December. However, expect about 22 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 159 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the hottest month of the year in Curitiba;

Average weather

☀️
+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+10°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
159 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
22 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Curitiba has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Curitiba in December

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

The expected average maximum temperature in December is +28°C with a maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 48% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +23°C.

Is Curitiba warm or cold in December?

Curitiba is typically warm in December.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +24°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +15°C to +17°C.

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

December is the hottest month in Curitiba, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Curitiba in December

Curitiba weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+24°C+26°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+7°C+10°C+10°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+34°C+34°C
Rainfall
128 mm159 mm208 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
85%85%86%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1012 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
110
Cloudy days
864
Rainy days
202224
Snowy days
000

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting warmer as December arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +24°C to +26°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 128 mm to 159 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 85%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Curitiba is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Curitiba based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 92 mm, with a 58% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 29 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
December is one of the rainiest months in Curitiba, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Curitiba wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 208 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 60% chance of precipitation and 79 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Curitiba?

This is the weather in Curitiba in December 2023:
1 December
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+33°C
2 December
☀️
+34°C
3 December
☁️
+32°C
4 December
🌧️
+28°C
5 December
🌧️
+25°C
6 December
☁️
+28°C
7 December
🌧️
+29°C
8 December
🌧️
+25°C
9 December
☁️
+19°C
10 December
☁️
+20°C
11 December
☁️
+22°C
12 December
☁️
+25°C
13 December
☀️
+30°C
14 December
☁️
+32°C
15 December
☀️
+32°C
16 December
☀️
+33°C
17 December
☀️
+28°C
18 December
☁️
+30°C
19 December
☁️
+28°C
20 December
☁️
+26°C
21 December
☁️
+28°C
22 December
☀️
+33°C
23 December
☁️
+26°C
24 December
☀️
+31°C
25 December
☀️
+29°C
26 December
☀️
+30°C
27 December
☁️
+25°C
28 December
☁️
+31°C
29 December
☀️
+32°C
30 December
🌧️
+25°C
31 December
🌧️
+23°C
In December 2023 Curitiba had 10 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +19°C. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Curitiba climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Curitiba in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+22°C) and the highest in 2012 (+24°C). The driest year was 1985 with only 1054 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2549 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Curitiba in December:

Is December a good time to visit Curitiba?

It’s always a good time to visit Curitiba, 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 Curitiba in December?

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

Is Curitiba rainy in December?

Curitiba 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 Curitiba in December?

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

Other cities in Brazil

Check out the weather for other cities in Brazil.

Monthly weather in Curitiba

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Curitiba, 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.