Rio De Janeiro Weather

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Weather - When you visit Rio, you should keep in mind that summers run from December to March and winter from June to September. Expect rain during the summer months, but the showers rarely damper the mood or atmosphere of the city. You could experience a heavy shower to pound the area, but this usually lasts no more than an hour or two. Shortly after, you will be greeted by the sun.

Prices in beach resorts are invariably higher during the Brazilian summer. If you're looking for a bargain, visit during the off-season (May-June and August-October) Rio’s temperature can drop to uncomfortable levels for swimming from June through August, so keep this in mind. Rio de Janeiro is located on the Tropic of Capricorn, making the climate tropical. The summer months are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching as high as 105°F. The average temperature stays between 84°F and 95°F. During the wintertime, temperatures are around the 70s. Sometimes you may catch an occasional high 60 degree day.