MSC Cruises · 8 nights
MSC Splendida weather: 8-night cruise from Rio De Janeiro, December 14, 2026
The MSC Splendida (MSC Cruises) leaves Rio De Janeiro on December 14, 2026 for a 8-night cruise, with stops in Ilhabela, Balneário Camboriú, Punta del Este and Buenos Aires. It returns to Rio De Janeiro on December 22, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 78°F to 87°F (26°C to 30°C), and 3 days are at sea, where seas are typically moderate (around 4 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Mon, Dec 14 | Rio De Janeiro Embark | 84 / 72°F29 / 22°C | 37% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 2Tue, Dec 15 | Ilhabela | 85 / 71°F30 / 21°C | 48% | 7 mph12 km/h | – |
| Day 3Wed, Dec 16 | Balneário Camboriú | 86 / 71°F30 / 22°C | 47% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 4Thu, Dec 17 | At sea | 82 / 68°F28 / 20°C | 35% | 9 mph15 km/h | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 5Fri, Dec 18 | Punta del Este | 78 / 65°F26 / 18°C | 23% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 6Sat, Dec 19 | Buenos Aires | 84 / 68°F29 / 20°C | 19% | 15 mph24 km/h | – |
| Day 7Sun, Dec 20 | At sea | 85 / 70°F30 / 21°C | 34% | 10 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 8Mon, Dec 21 | At sea | 85 / 70°F30 / 21°C | 34% | 10 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 9Tue, Dec 22 | Rio De Janeiro Disembark | 87 / 73°F30 / 23°C | 49% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
- IlhabelaWeather by month
- Balneário CamboriúWeather by month
- Punta del EsteWeather by month
- Buenos AiresWeather by month
- Rio De JaneiroWeather by month
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