What is the weather like in João Pessoa vs Rio de Janeiro in May?

In May, João Pessoa averages 29°C high / 23°C low with about 140 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 28°C high / 20°C low with about 56 mm.

João Pessoa vs Rio de Janeiro in May

João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. João Pessoa is hot, rainy, clean air; Rio de Janeiro is hot, a little rain, muggy air.

João Pessoa vs Rio de Janeiro — May climate, side by side

	João Pessoa	Rio de Janeiro
Comfort score	83/100 (A)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	33°C	30°C
Avg high / low	29° / 23°	28° / 20°
Rainfall	140 mm	56 mm
Rainy days	23	9
Humidity	83%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	41	81

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

João Pessoa vs Rio de Janeiro in May — FAQ

Is May better in João Pessoa or Rio de Janeiro?: João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro are nearly tied in May — 83 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. João Pessoa is hot, rainy, clean air; Rio de Janeiro is hot, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in João Pessoa vs Rio de Janeiro in May?: In May, João Pessoa averages 29°C high / 23°C low with about 140 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 28°C high / 20°C low with about 56 mm.