Morro de São Paulo vs Rio de Janeiro in January

Morro de São Paulo is the better pick in January — 87 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Morro de São Paulo is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Morro de São Paulo vs Rio de JaneiroJanuary climate, side by side

Morro de São PauloRio de Janeiro
Comfort score87/100 (A)71/100 (B)
Feels-like high34°C38°C
Avg high / low29° / 24°32° / 24°
Rainfall100 mm244 mm
Rainy days2121
Humidity81%77%
Air quality (AQI)3082

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

Morro de São Paulo vs Rio de Janeiro in January — FAQ

Is January better in Morro de São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro?
Morro de São Paulo is the better pick in January — 87 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Morro de São Paulo is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Morro de São Paulo vs Rio de Janeiro in January?
In January, Morro de São Paulo averages 29°C high / 24°C low with about 100 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 244 mm.