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Rio Claro

City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Overview

Rio Claro is a small, welcoming town in the dense Atlantic rainforest of Rio de Janeiro state, known for its laid-back lifestyle and proximity to outdoor adventures. Its charming streets are lined with colonial-era architecture and local eateries, making it a pleasant stop for those seeking authenticity away from city crowds. The town's surrounding nature is ideal for hiking and river activities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
17,951
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.78°, -44.08°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$703
Local Cost
$400
Local Income
$350
Cashless
40
English
20
Temperature
21.6°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
19.2°C
Record High
36.3°C
Record Low
9.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1475 mm
Internet Speed
62 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
46 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SNZ
Distance
41 km

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World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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