CarnivalRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio Carnival
February and March
MonthsFeb–Mar
How oftenEvery year
TypeCarnival
TownRio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro
22.91° S, 43.21° WUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
When to goRio de Janeiro · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low27° / 20°
Carnival
Rio Carnival in brief
Rio Carnival takes place every year in February and March in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
In February, Rio de Janeiro averages daytime highs of 31° and night-time lows of 24° — hot weather by day. Expect around 129 mm of precipitation spread over about 22 wet days, with average cloud cover near 41%.
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Weather nearby now
Rio de Janeiro22°
Cloudy now
Today
22 Oct
24°
21°
5 mm
Fri
23 Oct
24°
20°
32 mm
Sat
24 Oct
28°
21°
26 mm
Sun
25 Oct
28°
23°
28 mm
Mon
26 Oct
24°
21°
9 mm
Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day
Rio de Janeiro through the year
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct1
- Nov
- Dec
October
- Rio de Janeiro International Film FestivalFilm festival
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around here
Rio de Janeiro and around
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
Jun–Augbest months
25°July high
12 maltitude
Nature
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Tijuca National Park
National park · 538 m
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Carioca River
River
Mountains
Heritage
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Catete Palace
heritage asset listed by IPHAN · 1867
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Valongo Wharf
World Heritage Site · 1811
Museums
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Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro
Museum of modern art · 1948
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Museum of Tomorrow
Science museum · 2015