Nova Friburgo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Nova Friburgo remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in February to around 13°C (55°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Nova Friburgo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2243 mm (88 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 361 mm (14 in) of precipitation, recorded across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 48 mm (1.9 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nova Friburgo Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Nova Friburgo. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.5 hours, October marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year