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Rio de Janeiro weather in Br- (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

Is Br- a good time to explore Rio de Janeiro weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for Br- in Rio de Janeiro includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 31°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 24°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Rio de Janeiro in Br- usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 199 mm for the month. This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, Br- may not be the ideal month to visit Rio de Janeiro. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rio de Janeiro climate page with graphs.

 

Rio de Janeiro, monthly averages in Br-

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 199 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in Br-

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Rio de Janeiro.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Brazil? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Brazil. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.