Geography of Amazon River
Geography of Amazon River: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Amazon River
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Coordinates: 3°27′55.1″S 62°12′57.2″W (-3.4653, -62.2159)
Quick facts about Amazon River
| Type | River |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 3°27′55.1″S 62°12′57.2″W (-3.4653, -62.2159) |
| Length | 3.977 mi |
| Known for | the largest river by discharge |
| Local time | 9:58 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | July and August |
| Climate | Tropical |
Summary
Amazon River is a river in Brazil. Amazon River is a river known as the largest river by discharge.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Amazon River with mainly clear. It feels like 84°F. Today runs from 75°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 95%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Amazon River is July and August. The climate is tropical. February, March and May tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while June is the coldest with lows near 73°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Amazon River today at 8.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Amazon River month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88° | 74° | 8,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 88° | 74° | 9,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 88° | 74° | 9,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 87° | 74° | 8,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 87° | 74° | 11,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 87° | 73° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 73° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 92° | 74° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 94° | 75° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 92° | 75° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 91° | 75° | 5,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 88° | 74° | 9,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Amazon River?
Amazon River is a river in Brazil. Its coordinates are -3.4653, -62.2159. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Amazon River right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 100% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Amazon River?
July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Amazon River, which has a tropical climate. February, March and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Amazon River in?
Amazon River observes America/Manaus (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:58 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 9:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





