Climate and Weather Charts
Rio de Janeiro Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Rio de Janeiro offers a tropical climate and is located on the southeastern side of Brazil, enjoying a coastal setting alongside the Atlantic Ocean. With year-round hot, sunny weather, Rio de Janeiro is an enticing tourist destination and has much to offer the visitor, including endless stretches of coastline, such as Copacabana Beach.
Temperatures rarely fall below 25°C / 77°F throughout the year, peaking during the months of January, February and March, when sunshine is most plentiful and temperatures often exceed 30°C / 86°F. However, this part of the year generally experiences the wettest climate, when heavy showers and thunderstorms can be expected at times. The average annual daytime temperatures in Rio de Janeiro are around 27°C / 81°F.
Climate Description: Tropical climate
Rio de Janeiro Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Airport (GIG) Location: Southern Hemisphere, Brazil
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at Rio de Janeiro: 30°C / 25°C (86°F / 77°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 29°C / 84°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 25°C / 77°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication Rio de Janeiro at Airport (GIG): 1103 mm / 43 inches
Rio de Janeiro Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Airport (GIG):
Climate and Weather Charts
Temperature Chart |
Temperatures |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average |
Maximum Celcius (°C) |
29 |
30 |
29 |
28 |
27 |
25 |
26 |
26 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
29 |
27 |
Minimum Celcius (°C) |
23 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
19 |
18 |
19 |
19 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
21 |
Maximum Fahrenheit (°F) |
84 |
86 |
84 |
82 |
81 |
77 |
79 |
79 |
77 |
79 |
81 |
84 |
81 |
Minimum Fahrenheit (°F) |
73 |
73 |
73 |
72 |
70 |
66 |
64 |
66 |
66 |
68 |
72 |
72 |
70 |
Rainfall / Precipitation Chart |
Rainfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
Rainfall (mm) |
135 |
124 |
135 |
109 |
79 |
51 |
46 |
46 |
61 |
81 |
99 |
137 |
1103 |
Rainfall (inches) |
5.3 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
4.3 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
43 |
Seasonal Chart |
Seasons |
Average Temp (Max °C) |
Average Temp (Min °C) |
Average Temp (Max °F) |
Average Temp (Min °F) |
Total Rainfall (mm) |
Total Rainfall (inches) |
Mar to May (Autumn / Fall) |
28 |
22 |
82 |
72 |
323 |
13 |
Jun to Aug (Winter) |
26 |
19 |
78 |
65 |
143 |
6 |
Sept to Nov (Spring) |
26 |
20 |
79 |
69 |
241 |
10 |
Dec to Feb (Summer) |
29 |
23 |
85 |
73 |
396 |
16 |