When to go · Amparo
Amparo in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival). Across Brazil: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- High
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival). Across Brazil: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Amparo's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival.
- MayGreatInside Amparo's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival.
- JuneGreatInside Amparo's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival.
- JulyGreatInside Amparo's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival.
Weather in December
- AmparoHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec · Brazil
Family holiday; summer travel peak starts.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- High
- Prices · Brazil overall
- High
Brazil overall: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Amparo, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival). Across Brazil: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.
April: Inside Amparo's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, mild) and July for the Winter Festival.
Amparo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast