Photo: Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Glória, a sight in Valença (Google Maps)
AUG · VALENÇA
22.24° S · 43.70° W
Destination brief
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Travel Score
72
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
Explore
A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
No good stretch in this forecast
The best run is Sat Oct 31 and Sun Nov 1, with an average weather score of only 43.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 40/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 93% chance of rain on Nov 2.
US EPA index 1: Good.
WeatherAPI
Valença, Rio de JaneiroUpdated 1:45 PM local time
26°C
Light rain shower
Feels like 28°High 28° · Low 19°
Rain now
20%
Rain today
71% chance
Humidity
74%
Wind
14 km/h SSE
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 55 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 62 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
US EPA index
1 / 6
GoodAir quality is good. Enjoy time outdoors.
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
2:00 PM
Saturday, October 31
Visibility
10 km
UV index
Very high (11)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 31
28° 19°
Patchy rain nearby · 71% rain
Sun
Nov 1
30° 15°
Mist · 86% rain
Mon
Nov 2
28° 20°
Mist · 93% rain
No known advisory
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisories (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-22 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Emergency numbers for this country aren't in our data yet. Look them up before you travel.
Portuguese is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
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Photo: Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Glória, a sight in Valença (Google Maps)
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Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 5.40 BRL, as of 31 Oct 2026
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