What is the weather like in Medellín vs Rio de Janeiro in August?

In August, Medellín averages 29°C high / 18°C low with about 179 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 60 mm.

Medellín vs Rio de Janeiro in August

Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in August — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Medellín is hot, soaked, clean air.

Medellín vs Rio de Janeiro — August climate, side by side

	Medellín	Rio de Janeiro
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	33°C	28°C
Avg high / low	29° / 18°	27° / 18°
Rainfall	179 mm	60 mm
Rainy days	24	9
Humidity	82%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	44	68

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

Medellín vs Rio de Janeiro in August — FAQ

Is August better in Medellín or Rio de Janeiro?: Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in August — 83 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Medellín is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Medellín vs Rio de Janeiro in August?: In August, Medellín averages 29°C high / 18°C low with about 179 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 60 mm.