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Rio de Janeiro July weather
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · July
Strong month for walking, hiking, and clearer viewpoint windows
July is often one of the most comfortable months: warm days without heavy humidity, and generally lower rain.
Sea breeze can cool down evenings along the coast. A thin jacket or cardigan can make sunset walks much nicer.
July averages at a glance
Average low
around 18°C
Average high
around 24–26°C
Average precipitation
around 40–70 mm
Precip days
about 4–7 days
What to wear in July in Rio de Janeiro
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light daytime outfit + sunscreen (recommended).
- • Thin wind layer for evenings (recommended).
- • Comfortable sneakers for slopes and long walks.
- • Optional hat for windy coast.
Travel tips for visiting Rio de Janeiro in July
- • Clearer-view days can be more common, but clouds still vary—go early for viewpoints.
- • Start hikes earlier for a smoother pace.
- • Adjust comfort with layers when wind picks up.
July weather in Rio de Janeiro — FAQ
Q. Is July hot?
A. Often pleasantly warm rather than hot, though midday sun is still strong.
Q. Does it still rain in July?
A. Yes, but rain frequency and intensity are usually lower than summer.
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