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Angra dos Reis weather & best time to visit

City break

Angra dos Reis at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Feb · 29°
Warmest sea
Feb · 27.2°
Sunshine a year
2,180 h
Rain a year
1,623 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC−3
Elevation
8 m

Climate in Angra dos Reis

Angra dos Reis has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. February is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while July is the coolest at 24 °C. With around 2,180 hours of sunshine a year, Angra dos Reis is moderately sunny; February is the sunniest month with 6.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Angra dos Reis

The best time to visit Angra dos Reis is from April to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to September. The rainy season is from November to March; the wettest month is January with 254 mm.

Angra dos Reis through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Angra dos Reis in the dry season

Apr – Oct

74

Good

  • 24–27 °C by day
  • Sea 23 °C
  • 5.8 h of sun a day
  • 76 rainy days in all

Angra dos Reis in the rainy season

Nov – Mar

56

Fair

  • 25–29 °C by day
  • Sea 26 °C
  • 6.2 h of sun a day
  • 98 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

May – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Nov – Mar

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Angra dos Reis for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

65

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 22°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 25°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 24°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 22°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 21°

05:2518:01

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:11–05:55 · evening 17:31–18:15
Blue hour
Morning 05:02–05:11 · evening 18:15–18:23

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Angra dos Reis compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs stay at about 25° from start to end. The sea warms from 22° to 23°. The days get 0.6 h longer.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high25°25°
Night-time low20°21°
Sea22°23°
Daylight12.3 h12.9 h

What is the weather like in Angra dos Reis in October?

In October, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 121 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

More details for October

Daylight
12 h 35 min05:25 – 18:01
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
22 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %on averageAll months
Hot days
2 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %21 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Angra dos Reis

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Angra dos Reis: score 82 against 65. Daytime highs are about the same. The sea is 1 °C cooler in August. August has 7 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in August.

October vs August, Angra dos Reis
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score6582better
Daytime high25°25°
Night-time low20°19°
Sea22.7°21.6°
Sunshine5.6 h6.2 hbetter
Rainy days158better
Rainfall121 mm56 mmbetter
Muggy days229better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Angra dos Reis month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

54January28° · Sea 27° · 6.3 h

In January, Angra dos Reis is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 26.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 254 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in January
53February29° · Sea 27° · 6.7 h

In February, Angra dos Reis is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 191 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in February
54March28° · Sea 27° · 6.3 h

In March, Angra dos Reis is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 199 mm. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in March
68April27° · Sea 26° · 6.3 h

In April, Angra dos Reis is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 136 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in April
73May25° · Sea 24° · 5.5 h

In May, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 84 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in May
80June25° · Sea 23° · 5.5 h

In June, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 55 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in June
80July24° · Sea 22° · 5.6 h

In July, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in July
82August25° · Sea 22° · 6.2 h

In August, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in August
73September25° · Sea 22° · 5.8 h

In September, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 86 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in September
65October25° · Sea 23° · 5.6 h

In October, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 121 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in October
59November25° · Sea 23° · 5.6 h

In November, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 23.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 172 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in November
61December27° · Sea 25° · 6.3 h

In December, Angra dos Reis is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 25.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 214 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Angra dos Reis.

Angra dos Reis in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Angra dos Reis

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

WarmOctober: nights around 20°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 22 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in July (18°), the warmest in February (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from October to May; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 249 days a year, mostly from September to May.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 25°Night 20°Sea 23°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan5428°24°26.7°6.3 h21254
FebruaryFeb5329°24°27.2°6.7 h18191
MarchMar5428°24°26.9°6.3 h21199
AprilApr6827°22°25.9°6.3 h14136
MayMay7325°20°24.1°5.5 h1184
JuneJun8025°19°22.7°5.5 h855
JulyJul8024°18°22.0°5.6 h856
AugustAug8225°19°21.6°6.2 h856
SeptemberSep7325°19°22.1°5.8 h1286
OctoberOct6525°20°22.7°5.6 h15121
NovemberNov5925°21°23.2°5.6 h18172
DecemberDec6127°23°25.2°6.3 h20214

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

23.01° S, 44.32° W · 8 m · America/Sao_Paulo

Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Angra dos Reis

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October22.7°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 21.3 – 24.1 °C

Swimming season: all year

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 22.7°8 in 10 years 21.3° – 24.1°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Angra dos Reis ranges from 21.6 °C in August to 27.2 °C in February. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

The sea temperature varies from year to year: in February, eight out of ten years were between 25.5 and 28.9 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan26.7°25.0°29.2°warm
FebruaryFeb27.2°25.5°28.9°warm
MarchMar26.9°25.4°28.2°warm
AprilApr25.9°24.8°27.0°pleasant
MayMay24.1°23.3°25.1°pleasant
JuneJun22.7°21.8°24.0°refreshing
JulyJul22.0°21.1°22.6°refreshing
AugustAug21.6°20.3°22.4°refreshing
SeptemberSep22.1°21.1°22.9°refreshing
OctoberOct22.7°21.3°24.1°refreshing
NovemberNov23.2°21.9°24.6°pleasant
DecemberDec25.2°23.7°26.3°pleasant
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Angra dos Reis

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,180 hours
Sunniest month
Feb · 6.7 h a day
Least sunshine
May · 5.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.6 hDaylight 12.6 hShare of daylight 44 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.6 of 12.6 hours of daylight in Angra dos Reis, 44 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Angra dos Reis: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,623 mm on 175 days
Wettest month
Jan · 254 mm
Driest month
Jun · 55 mm
OctoberRainy days 15Rainfall 121 mm

In October, Angra dos Reis has about 15 rainy days with 121 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Angra dos Reis

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in December (UV 12).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 10 min
Fair skin
about 15 min
Light brown skin
about 20 min
Olive skin
about 25 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Angra dos Reis

How breezy and how cloudy Angra dos Reis is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Sep · 16 km/h
Calmest month
Mar · 13 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Angra dos Reis typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
59 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 45 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 73 %
OctoberCloud cover 70 %Sunshine 5.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Angra dos Reis: mostly cloudy, with about 5.6 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Angra dos Reis

How often the day gets hot in Angra dos Reis (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
31 days
Hottest month
Feb · 29 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 2Daytime high 25 °C

In October, Angra dos Reis has about 2 hot days, with an average daytime high of 25 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Angra dos Reis

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Angra dos Reis in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Angra dos Reis has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 58).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    64

    Good

    • 27 °C by day
    • Sea 26 °C
    • 6.3 h of sun a day
    • 16 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    74

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • Sea 24 °C
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    81

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • Sea 22 °C
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    65

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • Sea 23 °C
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    58

    Fair

    • 28 °C by day
    • Sea 26 °C
    • 6.3 h of sun a day
    • 21 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 11 h 45 min
Distance
9,320 km
Time zone
UTC−3
Jet lag
About 3 days (4 h west)

Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.

Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Angra dos Reis vs Paraty

In October Angra dos Reis has the better holiday weather (score 65 vs 57). During the day it is about as warm in Paraty as in Angra dos Reis. The sea is about equally warm. Paraty gets one hour less sunshine a day.

Angra dos Reis vs Paraty, in October
in OctoberAngra dos ReisParaty
Holiday weather score6557
Daytime high25°25°
Sea23°23°
Sunshine6 h5 h
Rainy days1521
Best timeApr – SepApr – Nov

Through the year

OctoberAngra dos Reis 25°Paraty 25°
Angra dos ReisParaty
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In October, Angra dos Reis ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Ipanema29°22°71
  2. 2Rio de Janeiro29°22°71
  3. 3Angra dos ReisThis page25°23°65
  4. 4São Paulo26°65
  5. 5Belo Horizonte29°65
  6. 6Mogi das Cruzes26°63
  7. 7Ouro Preto25°63
  8. 8Paraty25°23°62
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Frequently asked questions about Angra dos Reis

When is the best time to visit Angra dos Reis?

The best time to visit Angra dos Reis is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Angra dos Reis?

The sea temperature in Angra dos Reis ranges from 21.6 °C in August to 27.2 °C in February. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

Can you swim in Angra dos Reis in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Angra dos Reis?

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 24 °C. July is the coolest month at 24 °C.

When does it rain most in Angra dos Reis?

The rainy season is from November to March; the wettest month is January with 254 mm. The driest month is June with 55 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Angra dos Reis get?

Angra dos Reis gets around 2,180 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is February with 6.7 hours a day; in May there are 5.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Angra dos Reis in?

Angra dos Reis is on UTC−3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Angra dos Reis?

A nonstop flight from London to Angra dos Reis takes about 11 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,320 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Which school holidays are best for Angra dos Reis?

Angra dos Reis has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 58). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 64, May half-term 74, summer holidays 81, October half-term 65, Christmas holidays 58.