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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro in September

A great time to visit. The best months for Rio de Janeiro are May, June, August and September. In September, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

A great time to visit.
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
33 mm
Crowds
Ideal
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In September, Rio de Janeiro is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 22°C with about 33mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro in September

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Teatro João Caetano
The João Caetano Theater is located in Tiradentes Square, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. It offers 1,139 seats, including 605 in the audience, 117 in the noble balcony an
Equestrian statue of Pedro I
The equestrian statue of Pedro I is located in Tiradentes Square, in the city center of Rio de Janeiro, in the homonymous state, Brazil. It is a national historical heritage, liste
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading
The Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading is a library and lusophone cultural institution, is located in Luís de Camões Street, number 30, in the center of the city of Rio de Janeiro
Teatro Carlos Gomes
Teatro Carlos Gomes is a theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was established in 1868 in the Hotel Richelieu.
Local food tour of Rio de Janeiro
Taste the signature dishes of Rio de Janeiro.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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Rio de Janeiro in September: FAQ

Is September 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 September?+

Expect average temperatures around 22°C. Rainfall averages about 33mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What should I pack for Rio de Janeiro in September?+

Based on the typical September weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What is there to do in Rio de Janeiro in September?+

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.

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