Rio de Janeiro in August
A great time to visit. The best months for Rio de Janeiro are May, June, August and September. In August, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In August, Rio de Janeiro is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 20°C with about 23mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro in August
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Rio de Janeiro in August: FAQ
Is August a good time to visit Rio de Janeiro?+
A great time to visit. Rio de Janeiro's best months are generally May, June, August and September.
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro in August?+
Expect average temperatures around 20°C. Rainfall averages about 23mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for Rio de Janeiro in August?+
Based on the typical August weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in Rio de Janeiro in August?+
Popular things to do include Teatro João Caetano, Equestrian statue of Pedro I, Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading and Teatro Carlos Gomes. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.