What is the weather like in Cartagena vs Rio de Janeiro in October?

In October, Cartagena averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 242 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 138 mm.

Cartagena vs Rio de Janeiro in October

Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in October — 78 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Cartagena is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Cartagena vs Rio de Janeiro — October climate, side by side

	Cartagena	Rio de Janeiro
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	38°C	32°C
Avg high / low	32° / 25°	29° / 21°
Rainfall	242 mm	138 mm
Rainy days	29	17
Humidity	87%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	37	66

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

Cartagena vs Rio de Janeiro in October — FAQ

Is October better in Cartagena or Rio de Janeiro?: Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in October — 78 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Cartagena is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cartagena vs Rio de Janeiro in October?: In October, Cartagena averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 242 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 138 mm.