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RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO


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Elevation: 6 meters     Latitude: 22 49S     Longitude: 043 15W
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Savanna Climate

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Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18�C (64�F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. In essence, a tropical savanna climate tends to either see less rainfall than a tropical monsoon climate or have more pronounced dry seasons than a tropical monsoon climate. Tropical savanna climates are most commonly found in Africa, Asia and South America. The climate is also prevalent in sections of Central America, northern Australia and North America, specifically in sections of Mexico and the state of Florida in the United States.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Aw". (Tropical Savanna Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Rio De Janeiro is 75.6°F (24.2°C). The warmest month, on average, is February with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). The coolest month on average is July, with an average temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Rio De Janeiro is 104.0°F (40°C), which was recorded in November. The lowest recorded temperature in Rio De Janeiro is 50.4°F (10.2°C), which was recorded in October.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Rio De Janeiro is 43.3" (1099.8 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is December with 5.4" (137.2 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is July with an average of 1.8" (45.7 mm). There are an average of 135.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in January with 15.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in June with 6.0 days.



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