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Tuesday afternoon was the hottest from 2018 until now in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The National Institute of Meteorology recorded a temperature of 40.6 ° C at the meteorological station of Santa Cruz, in the western zone. The thermal sensation reaches 50 ° C. The previous record was 39.6 ° C on December 13th.
In the same region, at Santa Cruz Air Force Base, the temperature at 14:00 reached 43 ° C with an actual temperature of 38 ° C.
Since Rio has recorded temperatures above 37 ° C. December 12th.
It was the first time this year that the temperature reached 40 ° C in Rio. The last time this happened was on November 16, 2017, when the temperature reached 40.5 ° C last year, the highest temperature recorded in December in the capital was 39 ° C.
According to Climatempo, until the end of the week, we expect many hours with the same sun and little rain. The temperature can rise a little longer.
The capital of Rio de Janeiro may have some torrential rain from the afternoon to Friday, December 21, the official opening day of summer. But on the first Saturday of the summer, the 22nd, there is little chance that it is raining in town and the thermometer can still reach the temperature of 40 ° C.
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