Rio de Janeiro travel blog: Written by a local
Best time to visit Rio de Janeiro: A local's guide to weather, crowds and what to do in every season
Warm all year, but never the same. Find out what each season brings to Rio de Janeiro, from summer crowds to "Caribbean de Janeiro" days.
Rio de Janeiro in August: Weather, beaches and what to do
Rio's driest month with less crowds, great weather for beach and outdoor activities. Plus the humpback whales.
Rio de Janeiro in July: Weather, beaches and what to expect
July sits at the heart of Rio's dry season, with clear skies, hiking trails are at their best and the humpback whales out in full force.

