Climate · Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro in November

Hot and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Rio de Janeiro is hot: highs near 86°F, lows near 69°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days lengthen by 25 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Rio de Janeiro is hot: highs near 30°C, lows near 21°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days lengthen by 25 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
86°F30°Caverage
Low
69°F21°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 58% of days
Daylight
13h 15mon average

Is November a good time to visit Rio de Janeiro?


November sits outside Rio de Janeiro's best months, which run from June to August. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 86°F in November, against 80°F to 91°F through the year.Highs near 30°C in November, against 27°C to 33°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

58% of days in November, against 25% to 63% through the year.

Cloud cover

64% cover in November, against 31% to 73% through the year.

Daylight

13h 15m in November, against 10h 45m to 13h 31m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. October85°29°low 68°low 20°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. November86°30°low 69°low 21°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. December88°31°low 72°low 22°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Rio de Janeiro sits, in November

America/Sao Paulo

this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
5:02 AMsets 6:14 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
22.9°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
São Paulo357 km west

The land around Rio de Janeiro, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Brazil in November

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 11 km east of Rio de Janeiro. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (0 m) against the climate model's (66 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (0 m) against the climate model's (66 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.