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Monthly climate in Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nova Friburgo features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (62 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2090 mm (82.3 inches) and receives 200 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Nova Friburgo enjoys an average of 3560 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nova Friburgo, Brazil

The warmest months in Nova Friburgo are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nova Friburgo experiences 159 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Nova Friburgo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(82°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Average high27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)
Average low19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(57°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(55°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(55°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(51°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		6°C
(42°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Nova Friburgo usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 336 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Nova Friburgo are June, July and August. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nova Friburgo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)220 (8.6)338 (13.3)248 (9.8)131 (5.2)77 (3.0)41 (1.6)30 (1.2)72 (2.8)84 (3.3)180 (7.1)314 (12.4)355 (14.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1824221712961111212326

Monthly sunshine hours in Nova Friburgo, Brazil

The sunniest months in Nova Friburgo are March, September and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Nova Friburgo: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nova Friburgo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours282275319300287285298289306290295328
Mean daily daylight hours13h 18m12h 48m12h 10m11h 32m11h 1m10h 46m10h 54m11h 21m11h 58m12h 36m13h 10m13h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Nova Friburgo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nova Friburgo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nova Friburgo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16151311867912131416