Cartagena vs Porto de Galinhas: which is better, month by month

Porto de Galinhas beats Cartagena in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (91 vs 66) — while Cartagena wins February to March; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cartagena vs Porto de Galinhas — all 12 months

MonthCartagenaPorto de GalinhasWinnerGap
January91Ssweltering, dry, clean air88Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie3
February91Ssweltering, dry, clean air87Ahot, rainy, clean airCartagena4
March89Asweltering, dry83Asweltering, rainy, clean airCartagena6
April85Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air84Ahot, rainy, clean airTie1
May76Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air78Bhot, soaked, clean airTie2
June71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air78Bhot, soaked, clean airPorto de Galinhas7
July78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air82Awarm, rainy, clean airPorto de Galinhas4
August74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Awarm, rainy, clean airPorto de Galinhas12
September72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air89Ahot, a little rain, clean airPorto de Galinhas17
October66Csweltering, soaked, clean air91Shot, a little rain, clean airPorto de Galinhas25
November71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air91Shot, a little rain, clean airPorto de Galinhas20
December88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air90Shot, a little rain, muggy airTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (66 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cartagena

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month
January 91/100
Months won
2 of 12

Porto de Galinhas

🇧🇷 Brazil · tropical climate

Best month
October 91/100
Months won
6 of 12

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