Barranquilla vs Rio de Janeiro in December

Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in December — 75 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Barranquilla is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Barranquilla vs Rio de JaneiroDecember climate, side by side

BarranquillaRio de Janeiro
Comfort score71/100 (B)75/100 (B)
Feels-like high37°C36°C
Avg high / low32° / 25°31° / 23°
Rainfall32 mm211 mm
Rainy days620
Humidity80%78%
Air quality (AQI)4478

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Barranquilla vs Rio de Janeiro in December — FAQ

Is December better in Barranquilla or Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in December — 75 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Barranquilla is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Barranquilla vs Rio de Janeiro in December?
In December, Barranquilla averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 31°C high / 23°C low with about 211 mm.