Rio de Janeiro
Today
Today weather in Rio de Janeiro
Friday, 20th March 2026
26°
Moderate rain
Rio de Janeiro will have a warm day Today with temperatures ascending to 26 °C and descending to around 22 °C after sunset. Gentle breezes are expected across Rio de Janeiro Today, with speeds reaching around 11 km/h. Heavy showers are forecasted, reaching up to 5.64 mm. Given the warmth, it might feel a bit stifling.
26° / 22°
Temp
89%
Rain
11 km/h
Wind
86%
Humidity
Rio de Janeiro Weather Pages
Rio de Janeiro hourly forecast for today
Scroll right to see more weather forecasts for Rio de Janeiro today
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 05:57 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:04 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weather |  |  | | |  | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | |  | |  | | |  | | | Next |
| temperatures | 24.1° | 23.8° | 23.4° | 23.4° | 23.2° | 23° | Sunrise | 22.4° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26.3° | 26.3° | 26.3° | 26.1° | 26.4° | 26.2° | 25.9° | 25.1° | 24.2° | Sunset | 23.8° | 23.6° | 23.4° | 23.3° | 23.1° | |
| feels like | 26.3° | 26° | 25.7° | 25.6° | 25.5° | 25.3° | 24.8° | 25.3° | 27.1° | 28.4° | 28.8° | 29° | 28.8° | 28.7° | 29° | 28.7° | 28.4° | 27.8° | 26.4° | 26° | 25.8° | 25.7° | 25.6° | 25.4° | |||
| wind speed | 5 km/h | 2 km/h | 1 km/h | 2 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 2 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 11 km/h | 9 km/h | 7 km/h | 5 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 51° | 55° | 351° | 21° | 354° | 330° | 338° | 19° | 256° | 213° | 169° | 149° | 155° | 150° | 143° | 141° | 140° | 137° | 130° | 110° | 94° | 84° | 77° | 47° | |||
| wind direction | NE | NE | N | NNE | N | NNW | NNW | NNE | WSW | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | E | E | ENE | NE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.3 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 89% | 0% | 63% | 74% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 76% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 82% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 88% | 89% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 91% | 91% | 89% | 82% | 78% | 79% | 80% | 78% | 80% | 78% | 79% | 80% | 94% | 87% | 89% | 90% | 91% | 91% | 92% | |||
| dew point | 22° | 21.9° | 21.7° | 21.7° | 21.6° | 21.5° | 20.9° | 21.2° | 21.7° | 21.8° | 22.3° | 22.5° | 22.1° | 22.5° | 22.2° | 22.2° | 22.1° | 22.1° | 21.8° | 21.8° | 21.8° | 21.8° | 21.8° | 21.7° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 5 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 6 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 52% | 68% | 62% | 88% | 58% | 57% | 32% | 31% | 56% | 59% | 65% | 62% | 52% | 56% | 63% | 58% | 51% | 75% | 82% | 81% | 85% | 27% | 28% | 33% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 7.7 | 9.3 | 10.3 | 10 | 7.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
View of Rio de Janeiro today
Explore Rio de Janeiro live webcam feed to see how the weather is shaping up today in Rio de Janeiro. See what people are wearing, check out the sky, and get a sense of the atmosphere before you step outside.
Stay informed and make the most of your day with our live weather updates from Rio de Janeiro today.
Weather in Rio de Janeiro today
The weather in Rio de Janeiro today is expected to be slightly cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 26 °C, compared to an average of 29.3 °C for 20th of March in recent years.
temperatures
26 °C
rain
5.6 mm
wind
11 km/h
UV
Low
Rio de Janeiro Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health
Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in Rio de Janeiro - Friday, 20th March 2026
UV Sun Exposure Risk
Low
3 / 11+
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
8 / 10
Pollen Allergy Risk
Very Low
2 / 10
Asthma Risk Index
Very Low
2 / 10
Arthritis Pain Index
Low
3 / 10
Outdoor Activity Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Running & Jogging Index
Fair
5 / 10
Cycling Weather Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Beach & Swimming Conditions
Good
7 / 10
Pet Walking Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Fishing Conditions Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Gardening Weather Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Photography Light Index
Good
6 / 10
Driving & Road Safety
Excellent
9 / 10
Construction Work Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Rio de Janeiro daylight overview ☀️
Today in Rio de Janeiro, The sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:04, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 7 minutes.
Quick links
More Rio de Janeiro weather pages
What to wear today in Rio de Janeiro? clothing recommendations
Stay comfortably stylish - your tailored guide for today's Rio de Janeiro forecast.
Short-sleeve shirt
Shorts
Lightweight pants
Sunglasses
Wide brimmed hat
Sunscreen
Umbrella
The weather today in Rio de Janeiro - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Rio de Janeiro?
The maximum temperature for today in Rio de Janeiro is expected to be 26° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Rio de Janeiro? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Rio de Janeiro today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Rio de Janeiro? 🌀
The wind in Rio de Janeiro is expected to blow at 11 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro today?
Given the forecast of 26 °C with a 89% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Rio de Janeiro today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Rio de Janeiro today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:57 and set at 18:04 in Rio de Janeiro.
How accurate is the weather forecast Rio de Janeiro today? ✅
Rio de Janeiro weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
You are here
Where is Rio de Janeiro?Get accurate weather forecasts for Rio de Janeiro, located at latitude -22.906 and longitude -43.182. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Rio de Janeiro.
Related locations
Select a location for accurate weather forecast
More Locations Found a mistake?
We appreciate your attention to details. Tell us here.