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Current Local Time in Sugarloaf Mountain

Current local time and time zone in Sugarloaf Mountain, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 66°F now🕔 4:05 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and November

Current local time in Sugarloaf Mountain

4:05 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
UTC offsetUTC-03:00
UTC now7:05 PM
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset5:39 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Daylight11h 28m
Solar noon11:55 AM
Golden hour (am)6:11 AM - 7:11 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:39 PM - 5:39 PM
Blue hour (am)5:41 AM - 6:11 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:39 PM - 6:09 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 87%
Moonrise2:25 PM
Moonset3:45 AM

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

Quick facts about Sugarloaf Mountain

TypeAttraction
CityRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates22°56′57.1″S 43°9′16.2″W (-22.9492, -43.1545)
Known forcable cars over Guanabara Bay
Local time4:05 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September and November
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Sugarloaf Mountain is a tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro. Sugarloaf Mountain is a landmark known for cable cars over Guanabara Bay.

Right now it is 66°F (19°C) in Sugarloaf Mountain with overcast. It feels like 66°F. Today runs from 61°F to 70°F. Chance of precipitation is 88%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Sugarloaf Mountain is April, May, June, July, August, September and November. The climate is temperate. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 61°F.

The closest major airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Christ the Redeemer and Ipanema Beach.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 70°F is 4.9°F below the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Sugarloaf Mountain today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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Coordinates: 22°56′57.1″S 43°9′16.2″W (-22.9492, -43.1545)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sugarloaf Mountain?

Sugarloaf Mountain is a tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro. Its coordinates are -22.9492, -43.1545. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Sugarloaf Mountain right now?

It is currently 66°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 82% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sugarloaf Mountain?

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

What time zone is Sugarloaf Mountain in?

Sugarloaf Mountain observes America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00). The local time is 4:05 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Sugarloaf Mountain?

The closest airports are Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), 11 mi away and Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), 213 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Sugarloaf Mountain?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - 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 24, 2026 at 4:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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