Current Season
What season is it in Rio de Janeiro?
Astronomical Season
spring
Based on Earth's position relative to the sun
Meteorological Season
winter
Based on temperature cycles and weather patterns
summer begins on December 21, 2025 (76 days from now)
Season Timeline for 2025
spring
Sep 22
Current
summer
Dec 21
Next
fall
Mar 20
Past
winter
Jun 21
Past
Note: Rio de Janeiro is in the Southern Hemisphere, so seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere.
Hottest Month
January
Peak: 30°C
Average: 27°C
Coldest Month
August
Low: 19°C
Average: 22°C
Wettest Month
January
126 mm rain
Best Time to Visit
April & May
Comfortable temps & low rain
Monthly Climate Data
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
26 °C
16 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
25 °C
17 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
25 °C
20 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
26 °C
21 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Oct
Current
22 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
29 °C
18 km/h
109 mm
0 cm