# Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple is a LDS Church temple in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Templo do Rio de Janeiro Brasil). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-brazil-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** LDS Church temple in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Temples - **Local name:** Templo do Rio de Janeiro Brasil - **Where:** Brazil - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 26 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [churchofjesuschrist.org](https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/rio-de-janeiro-brazil-temple) - **Run by:** The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - **Coordinates:** -23.00078, -43.40032 ## What it is and where Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple is a LDS Church temple in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Templo do Rio de Janeiro Brasil). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rio de Janeiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 20 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -23.00078, -43.40032; the nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG, Rio De Janeiro), 26 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-23.000777%2C-43.400323) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.000777%2C-43.400323) - **Run by:** The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 13 h 16 | | February | Best time | 12 h 46 | | March | Possible | 12 h 10 | | April | Possible | 11 h 28 | | May | Possible | 10 h 54 | | June | Best time | 10 h 36 | | July | Best time | 10 h 43 | | August | Best time | 11 h 12 | | September | Best time | 11 h 52 | | October | Possible | 12 h 33 | | November | Possible | 13 h 08 | | December | Best time | 13 h 24 | In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Brazil To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Pedra de Itaúna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pedra-de-itauna/): Mountain in Brazil · 2.2 km - [Morro do Amorim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-amorim/): Mountain in Brazil · 2.8 km - [Outeiro Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-outeiro/): Mountain in Brazil · 3.3 km - [Attitude Baptist Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-batista-atitude/): Church in Brazil · 3.4 km - [Allegra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/allegra/): Brewery · 3.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: Temples - [Cathedral of Brasília](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cathedral-of-brasilia/): Catholic church in Brasília, Brazil - [Rio de Janeiro Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-cathedral/): cathedral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [São Paulo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-paulo/): cathedral in São Paulo city, Brazil - [Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/basilica-of-the-national-shrine-of-our-lady-of-aparecida/): Roman Rite Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil - [Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/capela-curial-de-sao-francisco-de-assis/): church in Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil - [Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sinagoga-kahal-zur-israel/): synagogue in Recife, Brazil Every Brazil place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple? It is a LDS Church temple in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Templo do Rio de Janeiro Brasil in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple? December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. ### How do you get to Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple? The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 26 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.000777%2C-43.400323) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Pedra de Itaúna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pedra-de-itauna/), [Morro do Amorim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-amorim/), [Outeiro Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-outeiro/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1286266663), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20716330), CC0. More about Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro_Brazil_Temple). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).