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Nova Friburgo

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Updated Thursday, October 29, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Nova Friburgo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Nova Friburgo are typically May, August and September, with average daytime highs around 21–24°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), July the coldest (average low 12°C), and November the wettest (about 228 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January26.118.62169.7
February26.018.51879.6
March25.717.814810.3
April23.816.1859.8
May21.914.2589.4
June21.013.2299.4
July20.712.1229.4
August21.412.6479.2
September23.814.5579.6
October23.916.21348.4
November24.016.22289.0
December25.417.72129.7

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People associated with this place

  • Gustavo Nery

    Wikidata records Nova Friburgo as this person's place of birth. Brazilian footballer.

  • Edson Barboza

    Wikidata records Nova Friburgo as this person's place of birth. Brazilian martial artist.

  • Marlon Moraes

    Wikidata records Nova Friburgo as this person's place of birth. Brazilian martial artist.

  • Saudade Braga

    first female mayor of the municipality

  • Jhennifer Conceição

    swimmer

Historical figures

  • Benito di Paula

    Wikidata records Nova Friburgo as this historical figure's place of birth. Brazilian singer, composer and pianist (1941–2026).

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Nova Friburgo yet.

Newspapers and local media

  • InterTV Serra+Mar

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nova Friburgo. Television station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • SBT Interior RJ

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nova Friburgo. Television station in Nova Friburgo, Brazil.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Colégio Nossa Senhora das Dores

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Historical site registered by State Institute of Cultural Heritage of Rio de Janeiro in the city of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • Sede da Legião Brasileira de Assistência

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Historical site registered by State Institute of Cultural Heritage of Rio de Janeiro in the city of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • Museu do Mel

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Museum in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro.

  • Conjunto arquitetônico da antiga Estação Ferroviária de Riograndina

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Train station; historical site registered by State Institute of Cultural Heritage of Rio de Janeiro in the city of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • Laércio Ventura Municipal Theater

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Theater in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • Escola Estadual Ribeiro de Almeida

    Wikidata places this site in Nova Friburgo. Historical site registered by State Institute of Cultural Heritage of Rio de Janeiro in the city of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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01 · Overview

Nova Friburgo, in brief

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02 · History

How Nova Friburgo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Nova Friburgo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Nova Friburgo

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Nova Friburgo located and what are its coordinates?

Nova Friburgo is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -22.2819, -42.5311, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Nova Friburgo?

Nova Friburgo has a recorded population of approximately 189,939 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Nova Friburgo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Nova Friburgo include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.

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