Angra dos Reis climate

Angra dos Reis is warmest in February, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 18 °C. January is the wettest month (305 mm) and August the driest (65 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Angra dos Reis averages 1,966 mm of rain and 244 days above 25 °C.

Brazil · population 179,120 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 26°
  2. Feb 27°
  3. Mar 26°
  4. Apr 24°
  5. May 22°
  6. Jun 21°
  7. Jul 21°
  8. Aug 21°
  9. Sep 22°
  10. Oct 23°
  11. Nov 24°
  12. Dec 25°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectAngra dos Reis through the year

Angra dos Reis has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in July to 30 °C in February, a swing of 5.8 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 244 days a year reach 25 °C, 61 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in September.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 305 mm against 65 mm in August — 4.7 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Angra dos Reis is warmest in February at 27 °C and coldest in August at 21 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 29.0 °C 305 mm 74 %
February 29.6 °C 236 mm 67 %
March 28.4 °C 253 mm 67 %
April 27.1 °C 152 mm 59 %
May 25.1 °C 101 mm 56 %
June 24.7 °C 65 mm 51 %
July 24.3 °C 71 mm 49 %
August 24.8 °C 65 mm 48 %
September 25.4 °C 109 mm 61 %
October 26.2 °C 143 mm 71 %
November 26.5 °C 221 mm 75 %
December 28.1 °C 244 mm 74 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 29.0 °C24.0 °C26.2 °C35.4 °C19.0 °C29120
February 29.6 °C24.2 °C26.6 °C34.8 °C19.7 °C27130
March 28.4 °C23.5 °C25.6 °C34.0 °C18.5 °C2880
April 27.1 °C22.0 °C24.2 °C34.0 °C16.8 °C2440
May 25.1 °C19.8 °C22.1 °C32.0 °C13.0 °C1510
June 24.7 °C18.6 °C21.3 °C32.6 °C10.7 °C1400
July 24.3 °C18.0 °C20.7 °C32.6 °C10.8 °C1310
August 24.8 °C18.3 °C21.1 °C34.9 °C12.2 °C1520
September 25.4 °C19.4 °C22.0 °C37.1 °C13.1 °C1540
October 26.2 °C20.7 °C23.0 °C36.7 °C15.6 °C1940
November 26.5 °C21.5 °C23.7 °C35.6 °C14.6 °C1940
December 28.1 °C23.0 °C25.2 °C35.0 °C14.7 °C2680

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January 305 mm2413 h/day74 %85 %11 km/h26.5 °C
February 236 mm2013 h/day67 %84 %11 km/h26.9 °C
March 253 mm2312 h/day67 %85 %11 km/h26.7 °C
April 152 mm1612 h/day59 %84 %12 km/h25.8 °C
May 101 mm1311 h/day56 %83 %12 km/h24.0 °C
June 65 mm811 h/day51 %82 %12 km/h22.7 °C
July 71 mm811 h/day49 %81 %12 km/h21.9 °C
August 65 mm911 h/day48 %80 %13 km/h21.4 °C
September 109 mm1412 h/day61 %82 %14 km/h21.8 °C
October 143 mm1713 h/day71 %84 %14 km/h22.5 °C
November 221 mm2013 h/day75 %85 %13 km/h23.1 °C
December 244 mm2214 h/day74 %85 %12 km/h24.9 °C

How Angra dos Reis compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Angra dos Reis 30 °C 18 °C 1,966 mm 244
Barra Mansa · Brazil 29 °C 13 °C 1,542 mm 238
Volta Redonda · Brazil 30 °C 13 °C 1,497 mm 245
Nova Iguaçu · Brazil 32 °C 16 °C 1,386 mm 277
Barra da Tijuca · Brazil 31 °C 17 °C 1,091 mm 277
São João de Meriti · Brazil 32 °C 16 °C 1,633 mm 279
Duque de Caxias · Brazil 31 °C 16 °C 1,613 mm 271

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Angra dos Reis.

QuestionsCommon questions about Angra dos Reis’s climate

When is the best time to visit Angra dos Reis?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Angra dos Reis get?

In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 61 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 18 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Angra dos Reis?

January, averaging 305 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is August with 65 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,966 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Angra dos Reis rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
-23.007°, -44.318° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.