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Current Local Time in Copacabana Beach

Current local time and time zone in Copacabana Beach, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 71°F now🕔 3:25 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and November

Current local time in Copacabana Beach

3:25 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
UTC offsetUTC-03:00
UTC now6:25 PM
Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset5:40 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Daylight11h 31m
Solar noon11:54 AM
Golden hour (am)6:09 AM - 7:09 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:40 PM - 5:40 PM
Blue hour (am)5:39 AM - 6:09 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:40 PM - 6:10 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 91%
Moonrise3:25 PM
Moonset4:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

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 time3:25 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September and November
ClimateTemperate

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 71°F (22°C) in Copacabana Beach with overcast. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 65°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 94%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - 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 72°F is 5.6°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 9.6/10. 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.

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

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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 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 74% and wind is 4 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 3:25 PM.

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.
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 3:25 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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