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Porto Alegre weather in December

December in Porto Alegre is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 29°C (83°F) and night-time lows near 18°C (65°F). The month usually brings about 111 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than November and about the same as January.

What stands out in December

  • Seasonally, December counts as early summer in Porto Alegre — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • December is Porto Alegre's third warmest month.
  • Porto Alegre is usually about 2°C warmer than Caxias do Sul, 100 km away, in December.
  • It's humid — around 79% — so the heat feels heavier.

Avg high

29°C

83°F

Avg low

18°C

65°F

Rainfall

111 mm

wet

Humidity

79%

relative

Sky

55%

cloud · often cloudy

Porto Alegre weather by month

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Average monthly climate in Porto Alegre
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January30°C / 85°F20°C / 68°F117 mm79%59%
February30°C / 86°F20°C / 69°F102 mm77%54%
March28°C / 83°F18°C / 65°F110 mm78%55%
April26°C / 79°F16°C / 61°F101 mm80%58%
May22°C / 72°F13°C / 55°F110 mm83%62%
June20°C / 67°F10°C / 50°F114 mm85%62%
July19°C / 66°F9°C / 49°F160 mm86%59%
August21°C / 70°F11°C / 51°F122 mm85%56%
September22°C / 72°F13°C / 55°F143 mm84%62%
October24°C / 76°F15°C / 58°F168 mm83%64%
November26°C / 79°F16°C / 60°F100 mm80%52%
December29°C / 83°F18°C / 65°F111 mm79%55%

What to pack for December

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is December a good time to visit Porto Alegre?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Porto Alegre in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Porto Alegre?

December is one of the wetter months in Porto Alegre, with about 111 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Porto Alegre in December?

Average highs are about 29°C (83°F) and average lows about 18°C (65°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Porto Alegre in December?

Porto Alegre typically gets around 111 mm of rain in December — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Porto Alegre (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.