Macaé
Macaé is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, close to the sea. It has a population of about 264,439. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Macaé at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in July
198 mm of rain
39 mm of rain
March
within 5 km
How Macaé has grown
People living in the built-up area (48 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+565%31k in 1975 → 209k in 2025Weather in Macaé
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 80%
When to go to Macaé
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 48 | 51 | 66 | 83 | 90 | 91 | 85 | 82 | 60 | 55 | 49 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 192 | 117 | 157 | 116 | 63 | 48 | 51 | 39 | 92 | 123 | 179 | 198 |
| Wet days | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| Sea | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° |
What's on in Macaé
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Macaé
More museums: Museu do Sítio Arqueológico Sambaqui da Tarioba · Museu do legislativo · Solar dos Mellos
Outdoors around Macaé
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Macaé
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Brazil seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Macaé
Towns and villages around Macaé
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Macaé from above
Getting to Macaé
Places near Macaé
Places with a climate like Macaé
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
