Itaguaí Temperature by Month
Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil has a consistently comfortable climate year-round, with daytime highs averaging 28°C (82°F). Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Itaguaí Monthly Temperatures
The climate in Itaguaí remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Maximum daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in February, dropping to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows stay between 24°C (75°F) and 17°C (63°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Itaguaí by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. February, the warmest month of the year, receives 202 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Itaguaí vs Brazil
The map below shows the annual temperature across Brazil. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Itaguaí vs World: Temperature Compared
Itaguaí's average annual maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually — warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Reykjavík, Iceland averages 9°C (48°F) a year — mild summers by Icelandic standards, but cold winters and frequent wind.
Chicago, USA averages 15°C (59°F) annually — known for extreme seasonal swings, from bitterly cold winters to warm summers.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Itaguaí?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Itaguaí, July is the coolest month, with average highs of 25°C (77°F) and humidity around 77% — considered high. In February, the warmest month, temperatures average 31°C (88°F) with 79% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Itaguaí this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Itaguaí's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Itaguaí climate page.