What to expect in Rio de Janeiro in June
June is a strong choice for Rio de Janeiro: 25° / 18°, with manageable crowds at the big attractions and some of the best deals of the year.
Rio de Janeiro weather in June
Typical conditions in Rio de Janeiro during June, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 25°C 77°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 18°C 64°F |
| Rainfall | Dry 25/100 |
| Total rainfall | 80 mm3.2 in |
| Rainy days | 6 |
| Sea temperature | 23°C 73°F |
| Daylight | 10 h 44 min |
| How it feels | Warm and comfortable |
Average highs sit around 25°C with lows near 18°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are Moderate for Rio de Janeiro — manageable crowds at the big attractions.
Prices & value
This month counts as low season: some of the best deals of the year.
What to pack
Light layers for 25°C days and something with sleeves for evenings, which cool to around 18°C. Rain gear is largely optional this month, which keeps your bag light.
What it costs
This is one of the cheaper months to visit Rio de Janeiro. Flights and accommodation sit near their yearly floor, and you can usually book late without being punished for it. Compared with the most expensive month of the year, you are looking at roughly 53% less.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
- Anyone travelling on a budget
- People who would rather have space than perfect conditions
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in June, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Rio de Janeiro in June compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 28° / 21° | Moderate | $$ | 59 |
| May | 26° / 19° | Moderate | $$ | 68 |
| June · This month | 25° / 18° | Moderate | $ | 72 |
| July | 25° / 17° | Moderate | $$ | 67 |
| August | 26° / 18° | Moderate | $$ | 68 |
These months score higher for Rio de Janeiro on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in June
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in June.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
