Weather channel rio de janeiro

As of 10:42 pm GMT-03:00

This Weekend

Fri 11 | Night

Thunderstorms likely this evening. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms overnight. Low 71F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%.

  • Humidity

    Humidity92%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise9:19 pm

    Moon Phase - Day 18

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moon Set

    moonset7:09 am

Sat 12 | Day

Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then mainly cloudy during the afternoon with thunderstorms likely. High 79F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

  • Humidity

    Humidity86%

  • UV Level

    UV Index9 of 10

  • Sun Rise

    sunrise5:02 am

  • Sunset

    sunset6:12 pm

Sat 12 | Night

71°

Scattered Thunderstorms Night

Mostly cloudy skies. Scattered thunderstorms during the evening. Low 71F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Humidity

    Humidity92%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise10:11 pm

    Moon Phase - Day 18

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moon Set

    moonset7:59 am

Sun 13 | Day

Partly cloudy. High 82F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity

    Humidity79%

  • UV Level

    UV IndexExtreme

  • Sun Rise

    sunrise5:02 am

  • Sunset

    sunset6:13 pm

Sun 13 | Night

Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 73F. Winds light and variable.

  • Humidity

    Humidity88%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise10:59 pm

    Moon Phase - Day 19

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moon Set

    moonset8:51 am

Next Weekend

Fri 18 | Day

Partly cloudy skies. High 78F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity

    Humidity73%

  • UV Level

    UV IndexExtreme

  • Sun Rise

    sunrise5:00 am

  • Sunset

    sunset6:16 pm

Fri 18 | Night

Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. Low near 70F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity

    Humidity81%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise1:31 am

    Moon Phase - Day 24

    Waning Crescent

  • Moon Set

    moonset1:19 pm

Sat 19 | Day

Partly cloudy skies. High 79F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity

    Humidity73%

  • UV Level

    UV IndexExtreme

  • Sun Rise

    sunrise5:00 am

  • Sunset

    sunset6:17 pm

Sat 19 | Night

Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. Low 71F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity

    Humidity85%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise2:03 am

    Moon Phase - Day 25

    Waning Crescent

  • Moon Set

    moonset2:12 pm

Sun 20 | Day

83°

Isolated Thunderstorms

Some clouds and possibly an isolated thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 83F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

  • Humidity

    Humidity74%

  • UV Level

    UV IndexExtreme

  • Sun Rise

    sunrise5:00 am

  • Sunset

    sunset6:18 pm

Sun 20 | Night

72°

Scattered Thunderstorms Night

A few isolated thunderstorms developing late. Low 72F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

  • Humidity

    Humidity88%

  • UV Level

    UV Index0 of 10

  • Moon Rise

    moonrise2:36 am

    Moon Phase - Day 26

    Waning Crescent

  • Moon Set

    moonset3:07 pm

What is the best month to visit Rio de Janeiro?

The best time to visit Rio is between December and March, when the weather is warm and sunny enough to hit the beaches. The city's seductive samba beat and incredible panoramic views last year-round, but arrive in February to experience Carnival.

What is the coldest month in Rio de Janeiro?

Brazil, annual weather averages February is the hottest month in Rio de Janeiro with an average temperature of 27°C (81°F) and the coldest is July at 21°C (70°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 7 in August.

Is Rio always warm?

Rio de Janeiro lies within a tropical climate near the Tropic of Capricorn. The temperature stays fairly warm all year round and the days are mostly sunny. Because the country is in the southern hemisphere, summer falls between December and January while winter runs from June through August.

Does Rio get cold?

The great thing about Rio is that it is very temperate all year round. During the summer months, it can get a bit hot at times but the humidity is not usually high. During the winter, it also rarely gets cold which makes Rio a terrific holiday spot all year long.