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Rio de Janeiro weather in October (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

What does the weather outlook for Rio de Janeiro look like in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Rio de Janeiro includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.

Precipitation

Rio de Janeiro in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 154 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have 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 October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in October

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 22°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
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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