Climate averages 1991–2020

Rio das Ostras weather
in October.

A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.6°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 20.2°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 108 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Rio das Ostras · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Rio das Ostras: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 108 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Macaé (23 km away). In October its highs average 26.2°C, about as warm as Rio das Ostras, with 86 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Rio das Ostras ranks joint 307th of 448 for the warmest October highs and joint 209th of 448 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 448 cities is 28.3°C; Rio das Ostras is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 108 mm to 203 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Rio das Ostras climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rio das Ostras, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.4°C23.2°C23.2°C20616.513.313 h
February 29.8°C23.4°C23.4°C14112.812.913 h
March 28.6°C22.8°C22.8°C17217.612.212 h
April 27.2°C21.3°C21.3°C8512.111.612 h
May 25.1°C19.1°C19.1°C609.511.111 h
June 24.7°C17.9°C17.9°C315.910.811 h
July 24.4°C17.4°C17.4°C295.610.911 h
August 25.0°C17.8°C17.8°C346.511.311 h
September 25.7°C18.9°C18.9°C7310.011.912 h
October, selected 26.6°C20.2°C20.2°C10811.912.613 h
November 26.8°C21.0°C21.0°C20317.513.213 h
December 28.4°C22.4°C22.4°C22219.013.513 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Rio das Ostras

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Rio das Ostras) is explained once on the Rio das Ostras year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.