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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Natural hazards, earthquakes, volcanoes, weather warnings and conditions across Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with every town we track. Updated automatically from official sources.

Notable events, 12 months

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Quakes, 12 months (all sizes)

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Strongest quake, 10 years

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Active now

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Storms, fires, floods and more

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Temperature and air quality history

The extremes across every city we monitor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, day by day.

Daily highest and lowest temperature, last 30 days

Each bar runs from the coldest low (teal) to the hottest high (orange) recorded anywhere in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that day.

32°C19°C
16 Oct18 Oct

Worst air quality each day

16 Oct18 Oct
Hottest day on record
31°C / 88°F
Belford Roxo · 16 Oct 2026
Coldest night on record
20°C / 68°F
Belford Roxo · 18 Oct 2026
Worst air on record
AQI 166
São João de Meriti · 16 Oct 2026

Records since tracking began on 16 Oct 2026. Hourly modelled values from Open-Meteo, stored permanently by Open Earth.

Recent activity

Notable events in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the last 90 days.

Satellite fire detections

Heat signatures spotted by NASA's VIIRS satellite instrument in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. These include wildfires, farm burning and industrial heat.

Satellite fire detections are being connected. Counts for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will appear here automatically once the feed starts.