SeasonMapCaracas vs Rio de Janeiro: which is better, month by month
Rio de Janeiro beats Caracas in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (88 vs 64) — while Caracas wins December to March.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Caracas vs Rio de Janeiro — all 12 months
| Month | Caracas | Rio de Janeiro | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88Ahot, dry, clean air | 71Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Caracas | 17 |
| February | 87Ahot, dry, clean air | 73Bsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | Caracas | 14 |
| March | 83Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 79Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Caracas | 4 |
| April | 73Bhot, rainy, clean air | 83Ahot, rainy, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 10 |
| May | 74Bhot, rainy, muggy air | 86Ahot, a little rain, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 12 |
| June | 75Bhot, rainy, clean air | 86Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 11 |
| July | 76Bhot, rainy, clean air | 87Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 11 |
| August | 68Chot, soaked, clean air | 83Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 15 |
| September | 64Chot, soaked, muggy air | 88Ahot, a little rain | Rio de Janeiro | 24 |
| October | 62Chot, soaked, clean air | 78Bhot, rainy, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 16 |
| November | 68Chot, soaked, clean air | 77Bhot, soaked, muggy air | Rio de Janeiro | 9 |
| December | 84Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 75Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Caracas | 9 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (64 vs 88). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.