Weather in Rio de Janeiro in February
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil averages a high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and low of 23.7°C (74.7°F) in February, with 16 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74/100 (Good). The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro is August.
High
31°C88°F
Low
24°C75°F
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16
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
74— Good
February in Rio de Janeiro is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Rio de Janeiro?
How much does it rain in Rio de Janeiro in February?
Rio de Janeiro receives an average of 169.3mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in February. The annual total is 1484.2mm.
What should I pack for Rio de Janeiro in February?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Brazil in February?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31