Rio Records Hottest Day of the Year, at over 52ºC Real-Feel Temperature

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The city of Rio de Janeiro recorded on Thursday, January 30th, the highest temperature of the year this summer. The 'Alerta Rio' ("Rio Alert") system thermometers recorded a maximum temperature of 41.2°C in the Santa Cruz neighborhood station, west side of the city, at 2 PM. The Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here