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Rio de Janeiro state Sea Temperature
This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Sea Temperature
22.3°C
minimal
26.0°C
average
28.4°C
maximum
Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Rio de Janeiro state Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Rio de Janeiro state by month
Month | Minimum | Maximum |
---|---|---|
January | 22°C | 29°C |
February | 22°C | 28°C |
March | 22°C | 29°C |
April | 21°C | 29°C |
May | 21°C | 27°C |
June | 20°C | 26°C |
July | 20°C | 25°C |
August | 19°C | 25°C |
September | 19°C | 25°C |
October | 19°C | 26°C |
November | 19°C | 27°C |
December | 21°C | 28°C |
The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Rio de Janeiro state Today
List of All Coastal Cities in Rio de Janeiro state
- Angra Dos Reis
- Armacao dos Buzios
- Arraial Do Cabo
- Barra da Tijuca
- Barra Grande
- Botafogo
- Cabo Frio
- Caetes
- Charitas
- Conceicao de Jacarei
- Copacabana
- Duque De Caxias
- Farol de Sao Thome
- Flamengo
- Garatucaia
- Guaratiba
- Icarai
- Ipanema
- Itabapoana
- Itacoatiara
- Itaipu
- Itaipuacu
- Itaorna
- Jabaquara
- Jacuecanga
- Jurujuba
- Leblon
- Leme
- Macae
- Macieis
- Mambucaba
- Mangaratiba
- Marica
- Monsuaba
- Niteroi
- Paraty
- Paraty Mirim
- Piraquara
- Piratininga
- Ponta Leste
- Pontal
- Portogalo
- Praia Brava
- Praia de Muriqui
- Praia do Meio
- Praia Vermelha
- Recreio dos Bandeirantes
- Rio Das Ostras
- Rio De Janeiro
- Santa Clara
- Sao Goncalo
- Sao Joao da Barra
- Saquarema
- Sepetiba
- Tarituba
- Unamar
Seas and Oceans that Border Rio de Janeiro state

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Water Temperature in Rio de Janeiro state: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the region: Rio De Janeiro
The state of Rio de Janeiro, located in southeastern Brazil, is home to some of the country's most iconic beaches along its Atlantic coastline, including the famous Copacabana and Ipanema. The waters here are warm and inviting, especially during the summer months (December to March), when temperatures range from 80°F to 84°F (27°C to 29°C). These warm waters are ideal for swimming, surfing, and a variety of other water activities. Rio's beaches are famous for their vibrant atmosphere, and the ocean temperatures contribute to the overall tropical vibe of the region.
Even during the cooler months (June to August), the water remains relatively warm, with temperatures averaging between 73°F and 77°F (23°C to 25°C). This mild cooling doesn't deter beachgoers, as the weather remains pleasant for most outdoor activities, including beach volleyball, stand-up paddleboarding, and sunbathing. The consistency in water temperature makes Rio de Janeiro's coastline an attractive year-round destination for both locals and tourists.
Rio's coastline also features a diverse marine ecosystem, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving. Areas like Arraial do Cabo and Ilha Grande offer clear, warm waters rich in marine life, providing opportunities for underwater exploration. The combination of warm waters, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture makes Rio de Janeiro one of Brazil's most beloved coastal destinations.
Geographical Location of Rio de Janeiro state
Frequently Asked Questions About Rio de Janeiro state and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil?
The sea temperature today on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state ranges from 72°F (22.3°C) in Farol de Sao Thome to 83°F (28.4°C) in Paraty Mirim.
When does the sea in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil reach a comfortable swimming temperature?
In Rio de Janeiro state (Brazil) the sea temperature is comfortable throughout the year. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Rio de Janeiro state, the values may vary.
What are the most popular seaside resorts in Rio de Janeiro state?
The most popular places on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state (Brazil), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Copacabana, Rio De Janeiro, Arraial Do Cabo, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca.
Which seas and oceans does the Rio de Janeiro state have access to?
Rio de Janeiro state (Brazil) has access only to the Atlantic Ocean.