Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nilópolis
Nilópolis is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has a population of about 155,500. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population155,500
Local time14:03
22.81° S, 43.41° WElevation 27 mUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
Postal code26500-000October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nilópolis at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:16 · 18:0112 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 14:46Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in February
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
224 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
36 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Nilópolis
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 70%
Today22 Oct24°20°1.5 mm
Fri23 Oct24°18°14.5 mm
Sat24 Oct33°21°11.2 mm
Sun25 Oct28°23°23.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°20°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°19°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°19°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct29°19°21.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°2 mm
When to go to Nilópolis
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 | 34 | 35 | 42 | 55 | 67 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 64 | 49 | 44 | 40 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 224 | 148 | 165 | 105 | 61 | 45 | 38 | 36 | 70 | 101 | 145 | 204 |
| Wet days | 24 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 24 |
What's on in Nilópolis
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Nilópolis
8.5 km
Estádio Proletário Guilherme da SilveiraBuilt 1947
8.3 km
Cine GuaraciBuilt 195411 km
MadureiraBuilt 1613
11 km
House of the Viegas Estate14 km
Fazenda de São Bento
14 km
Colônia Juliano MoreiraMuseum0.2 km
Instituto de Pesquisa e Análises Históricas e de Ciências Sociais da Baixada FluminenseMuseum0.9 km
Espaço Ciência InterativaBuilt 2009More museums: Estação de Tinguá · Estação de Vila de Cava · Museum of Humanity
Outdoors around Nilópolis
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Praça da ArmadaCamp sites
1.9 kmT-Rex ParkTheme parks
2.2 kmJanela do CéuViewpoints
6.3 kmPonta do CruzeiroViewpoints
6.4 kmPedra Azul AquarismoAquariums
6.5 kmParque ShanghaiTheme parks
6.9 kmNature around Nilópolis
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Brazil seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nilópolis
Towns and villages around Nilópolis
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nilópolis from above
Around Nilópolis37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Acari River, Rio de JaneiroNature7.4 kmPavuna RiverNature4.9 kmReservatório CaixinhaNature9.1 kmTijuca National ParkNature22 kmSarapuí River, Rio de JaneiroNature18 kmTrapicheiros RiverNature23 kmIlha do GovernadorNature21 kmBarra da Tijuca BeachNature24 kmPedra da GáveaMountain25 kmCorcovadoMountain26 kmSugarloaf MountainMountain31 kmMorro António JoaquimMountain22 kmMorro do Papagaio, Rio de JaneiroMountain22 kmEstádio Proletário Guilherme da SilveiraMonument8.4 kmCine GuaraciMonument8.3 kmMadureiraMonument11 kmHouse of the Viegas EstateMonument11 kmFazenda de São BentoMonument14 kmColônia Juliano MoreiraMonument14 kmMarechal HermesMonument7.5 kmFazenda da TaquaraMonument13 kmInstituto de Pesquisa e Análises Históricas e de Ciências Sociais da Baixada FluminenseMuseum0.1 kmEspaço Ciência InterativaMuseum0.9 kmMuseu AeroespacialMuseum8.9 kmCentro Cultural JerusalémMuseum14 kmMuseu Histórico do Regimento Escola de Infantaria 57º BIMTzMuseum6.3 kmNilópolisStation0.2 kmOlindaStation1.2 kmEdson PassosStation1.5 kmPier 1Ferry port21 kmPier 2Ferry port21 kmAcariPlace7.7 kmDuque de CaxiasPlace11 kmSão João de MeritiPlace4.3 kmQuinta da Boa VistaPlace22 kmEstácioPlace25 kmFreguesiaPlace25 km
Postal code
26500-000
Getting to Nilópolis
Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportGIG
17 kmSantos Dumont AirportSDU
28 kmFrancisco de Assis AirportJDF
113 kmNilópolisRailway station
0.2 kmOlindaRailway station
1.2 kmEdson PassosRailway station
1.5 kmPier 1Pier 2 · Pier 3 - Barrashopping
21 kmPier 2Pier 1
21 kmPlaces near Nilópolis
Places with a climate like Nilópolis
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nilópolis?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nilópolis.
What is the hottest month in Nilópolis?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Nilópolis?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nilópolis?
January is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nilópolis?
The postal code of Nilópolis is 26500-000.