Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when Rio de Janeirois at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.
Back to weather detailsOverall score 49.7%
Overall score 31.7%
A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. July
Score 49.7%
2. September
Score 46.3%
3. May
Score 44.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. October
Score 31.7%
2. November
Score 32.0%
3. December
Score 34.3%
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. September
Score 57.0%
2. March
Score 56.0%
3. January
Score 54.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. October
Score 42.0%
2. November
Score 42.0%
3. December
Score 48.0%
Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. July
Score 32.0%
2. August
Score 27.0%
3. June
Score 24.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. February
Score 7.0%
2. October
Score 7.0%
3. December
Score 7.0%
Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. July
Score 63.0%
2. September
Score 58.0%
3. June
Score 56.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. October
Score 46.0%
2. November
Score 46.0%
3. December
Score 48.0%