Rio de Janeiro in June
Dry, mild and pleasantly uncrowded
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
June is one of the best months to visit Rio de Janeiro.
Winter in Rio means dry, mild weather and clear days, with evenings that need a light layer. Crowds and prices stay low until the July school holidays begin.
June in detail
What June actually feels like
- Weather
- 18–26°C
- Dry, mild and pleasantly uncrowded
- Crowds
- Low
- Prices
- $$
+Dry weather and low prices.
–Too cool for some beach days, and the sea is at its coolest.
My tip for June
Pack a light jacket for evenings, especially on rooftops.
- hiking
- viewpoints
How June compares
Against the other eleven months
3rd of 12 overall in Rio de Janeiro, 3rd for weather, 2nd for space, 1st for value. The emptiest month is May; the best value is May.
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Weather
Weather in Rio de Janeiro in June
In June Rio de Janeiro averages a high of 26°C (79°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F), with about 43 mm of rain or snow over 6 wet days. The warmest month is February (around 32°C) and the coolest is July (around 25°C); the wettest month is January.
- Average high
- 26°C
- 79°F
- Average low
- 18°C
- 64°F
- Precipitation
- 43 mm
- Wet days
- 6
Climate data: Brazilian National Institute of Meteorology. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Rio de Janeiro in June: the questions people ask
- Is June a good time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
- June is one of the best months to visit Rio de Janeiro. It ranks 3 of 12 months in Rio de Janeiro overall (3 for weather, 2 for space, 1 for value). The main upside: Dry weather and low prices. The main downside: Too cool for some beach days, and the sea is at its coolest.
- What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro in June?
- Average highs are around 26°C and lows around 18°C. Expect about 43 mm of rain or snow over roughly 6 wet days. Dry, mild and pleasantly uncrowded. For comparison, the warmest month is February (around 32°C) and the coolest is July (around 25°C).
- Is Rio de Janeiro crowded in June?
- Crowds are low. Low. The quietest month is May.
- How expensive is Rio de Janeiro in June?
- Prices are at level 2 of 5 ($$). $$. The best-value month is May.
- When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, May is the best month overall (June ranks 3 of 12). The quietest month is May and the best value is May.
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Dry weather and low prices.
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