Rio, VA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Rio now
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Rio weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rio.
This week in Rio
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rio
What is the weather usually like in Rio?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 41.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,057 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rio: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHARLOTTESVILLE AP, VA US (USW00093736), adjusted for the elevation of Rio.
Rio weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rio through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rio?
Rio has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 41.6 inches (1,057 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Rio is April–May and September–October. At 463 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Rio
What is the hottest month in Rio?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Rio?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Rio?
About 41.6 inches (1,057 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rio?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rio?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rio have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Rio in November?
Highs average 60°F and lows 39°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Rio?
Around 6:53 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:03 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Rio weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Rio.
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