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Angra dos Reis

About Angra dos Reis

Angra dos Reis is a Brazilian municipality in southwest Rio de Janeiro state. It’s made up of 365 islands and a small port surrounded by steep, forested coastline. The region is known for its many beaches, bars and restaurants.

When to visit

The best time to visit Angra dos Reis, Brazil, is during its sunny, warm period from May to September, perfect for beach outings and exploring islands.

Most popular: May - September

Spring · Sep, Oct, Nov

Spring in Angra dos Reis is a time of rejuvenation and mild weather, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F). This season is ideal for exploring the region's lush rainforests and vibrant wildlife, as the natural world awakens. The blooming of tropical flowers and the greenery of the islands create a picturesque setting for hiking and eco-tours. The water remains warm, inviting visitors to enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the clear, turquoise waters around the islands.

Summer · Dec, Jan, Feb

Summer brings the heat, with temperatures often climbing above 30°C (86°F). This is the peak season for Angra dos Reis, attracting beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts to its more than 300 islands and numerous beaches. The sea is at its most inviting, perfect for boat tours, diving, and jet skiing. The lively atmosphere is complemented by local festivals and events, including New Year's celebrations and Carnival, offering a taste of Brazilian culture and nightlife.

Autumn · Mar, Apr, May

As autumn arrives, the temperature cools slightly, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities without the summer crowds. The waters remain warm enough for swimming, while the less crowded beaches offer a more relaxed vibe. This season is also great for sailing and fishing, as the calmer seas provide ideal conditions. The natural beauty of the area continues to shine, with sunsets that are particularly breathtaking during these months.

Winter · Jun, Jul, Aug

Winter in Angra dos Reis is mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below 18°C (64°F). This season offers a tranquil escape, with fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere. It's an excellent time for those looking to connect with nature, enjoy leisurely walks on the beach, or explore the historical sites without the hustle and bustle. The cooler weather is perfect for enjoying the natural hot springs found on some islands, providing a unique and relaxing experience.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    32°C / 90°F

  • Winter low

    18°C / 64°F

  • Rain

    150 days

  • Snow

    0 days

Location

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