Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Weather Radar

About Rio de Janeiro weather

Rio de Janeiro is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at -22.91°, -43.18°. Right now it’s 24° and mostly cloudy; today’s high is 24° with a 85% chance of rain.

Brazil's vast territory encompasses nearly every climate type found in the Southern Hemisphere. The Amazon basin dominates the north with equatorial heat and humidity, receiving over 2,000mm of rainfall annually in a climate where thunderstorms can occur on more than 200 days per year. This immense rainforest generates its own weather patterns, recycling moisture through transpiration and creating atmospheric rivers that influence weather across the entire continent.