This month hosts the annual Marathon, where thousands of international runners are invited to run along the shores of rio - Also happening this month are the Bonfire Festivals which lights up the squares and streets of the city, in different dates, celebrating Saint Anthony on June 13, Saint John on June 24, and Saint Peter on June 29.

one characteristic of winter is fewer sunlit hours, with the shortest day of the year lasting only 10 hours and 43 minutes, while sunsets can be expected around 5.40 pm - this link gives access to detailed  daily, weekly, and monthly weather forecasts, as well as sunrise and sunset times.