Natal weather in December
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Natal, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
August, September, October
What to do in Natal in December
Whatever the weather, Natal rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Dune buggy adventure: massive sand dune exploration excursion
Genipabu dune lagoon and camel riding expeditions
Ponta do Navio shipwreck exploration and diving
Praia da Pipa beach town day trip: beach and nightlife
Fortim natural rock pools snorkeling and marine life
City beach Praia do Meio swimming and beach bars
What to pack for December
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
February
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
November
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
December (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
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