September verdict

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in September

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

25°C

Rain

109mm

Sun

4.7h

Sea

21°C

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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September25°C average high

September is on the cooler side of Rio de Janeiro's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September109mm average rain

September sits on the drier side of Rio de Janeiro's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsMay to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September4.7 hours average sun

September is one of Rio de Janeiro's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and May to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September21°C average sea

September is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September57 weather score

September scores below Rio de Janeiro's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsFebruary to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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