Water temperature in Rio de Janeiro
69.8
°F
August 2, 23:28
Trend:
stableYesterday:
69.7°FTomorrow:
69.4°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 6 min.Rio de Janeiro in August
Minimum:
75.4°FAverage:
79.1°FMaximum:
83.6°FSea water temperature in Rio de Janeiro today
As of now, in Rio de Janeiro, the water temperature is 69.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.0°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 73.5°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 70.1°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Rio de Janeiro
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | 70.4°F | 71.6°F | 71.7°F |
| Jul 20 | 70.0°F | 72.0°F | 71.6°F |
| Jul 21 | 70.1°F | 70.7°F | 71.5°F |
| Jul 22 | 70.8°F | 72.0°F | 71.7°F |
| Jul 23 | 70.7°F | 72.1°F | 71.5°F |
| Jul 24 | 70.6°F | 71.9°F | 71.6°F |
| Jul 25 | 70.3°F | 72.1°F | 71.6°F |
| Jul 26 | 70.6°F | 72.3°F | 71.6°F |
| Jul 27 | 70.6°F | 72.1°F | 71.8°F |
| Jul 28 | 71.1°F | 71.7°F | 72.1°F |
| Jul 29 | 71.1°F | 72.9°F | 72.1°F |
| Jul 30 | 71.1°F | 72.5°F | 71.9°F |
| Jul 31 | 70.3°F | 72.2°F | 71.7°F |
| Aug 1 | 69.7°F | 73.2°F | 71.7°F |
| Aug 2 | 69.8°F | 72.8°F | 71.8°F |
| Aug 3 | 69.4°F | 72.6°F | 71.4°F |
| Aug 4 | 69.3°F | 72.7°F | 71.3°F |
| Aug 5 | 69.6°F | 73.3°F | 71.6°F |
| Aug 6 | 69.8°F | 73.9°F | 71.8°F |
| Aug 7 | 69.9°F | 73.7°F | 71.9°F |
| Aug 8 | 69.8°F | 73.4°F | 71.8°F |
| Aug 9 | 70.0°F | 73.6°F | 72.0°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Niterói |
69.6°F
|
5mi |
| Duque de Caxias |
70.9°F
|
12mi |
| São João de Meriti |
70.9°F
|
14mi |
| Belford Roxo |
70.9°F
|
17mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Rio de Janeiro