Beach in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Beach Map

Interactive map of Copacabana Beach with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 66°F now🕔 7:42 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and November

Summary

Copacabana Beach is a beach in Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana Beach is a beach known for four kilometres of Atlantic shoreline.

Right now it is 66°F (19°C) in Copacabana Beach with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 66°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Copacabana Beach is April, May, June, July, August, September and November. The climate is temperate. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 64°F.

The closest major airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 71°F is 6.3°F below the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Copacabana Beach today at 9.5/10. 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.

Map of Copacabana Beach

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Coordinates: 22°58′16″S 43°10′55.9″W (-22.9711, -43.1822)

Quick facts about Copacabana Beach

TypeBeach
CityRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates22°58′16″S 43°10′55.9″W (-22.9711, -43.1822)
Known forfour kilometres of Atlantic shoreline
Local time7:42 AM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September and November
ClimateTemperate

Neighboring beaches in Rio de Janeiro

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Getting to Copacabana Beach

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Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Copacabana Beach

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International AirportGIG12 miRio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo Guarulhos International AirportGRU211 miSao Paulo

Things to do in Copacabana Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Copacabana Beach?

Copacabana Beach is a beach in Rio de Janeiro. Its coordinates are -22.9711, -43.1822. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Copacabana Beach right now?

It is currently 66°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 90% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Copacabana Beach?

April, May, June, July, August, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Copacabana Beach, which has a temperate climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Copacabana Beach in?

Copacabana Beach observes America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00). The local time is 7:42 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Copacabana Beach?

The closest airports are Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), 12 mi away and Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), 211 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Copacabana Beach?

Popular options include Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 25, 2026 at 7:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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