Fernando de Noronha in December
In December, Fernando de Noronha averages 27°C (80°F) during the day and 26°C (78°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 23 days of the month see precipitation (44 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
December offers comfortable temperatures in Fernando de Noronha, with some rain to plan around.
How December compares to the rest of the year in Fernando de Noronha
December is in the middle of the year for warmth in Fernando de Noronha (7th of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. December runs roughly the same as November (27°C) and stays flat into January.
December sunrise & sunset in Fernando de Noronha
Times shown for Fernando de Noronha local time (America/Noronha), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Fernando de Noronha — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Fernando de Noronha's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Fernando de Noronha in December
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (Shoulder) and Fernando de Noronha's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Fernando de Noronha
Fernando de Noronha is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — December in Fernando de Noronha
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Fernando de Noronha in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 80°F | 25°C / 78°F | 99 mm | 26 | — |
| February | 27°C / 81°F | 26°C / 78°F | 152 mm | 25 | — |
| March | 27°C / 81°F | 26°C / 78°F | 261 mm | 29 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 26°C / 78°F | 260 mm | 29 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 26°C / 79°F | 188 mm | 28 | — |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 25°C / 78°F | 134 mm | 27 | — |
| July | 26°C / 80°F | 25°C / 77°F | 111 mm | 27 | — |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 25°C / 76°F | 45 mm | 26 | — |
| September | 26°C / 79°F | 25°C / 77°F | 23 mm | 25 | — |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 25°C / 77°F | 20 mm | 25 | — |
| November | 27°C / 80°F | 26°C / 78°F | 18 mm | 22 | — |
| December | 27°C / 80°F | 26°C / 78°F | 44 mm | 23 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Fernando de Noronha in December?
In December, Fernando de Noronha averages a high of 27°C (80°F) and a low of 26°C (78°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Fernando de Noronha in December?
December is quite rainy in Fernando de Noronha, with about 23 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Fernando de Noronha?
December is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Fernando de Noronha in December?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full December packing list for Fernando de Noronha for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.