Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in February

Recife is the better pick in February — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Recife is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Recife vs Rio de JaneiroFebruary climate, side by side

RecifeRio de Janeiro
Comfort score87/100 (A)73/100 (B)
Feels-like high35°C38°C
Avg high / low31° / 26°32° / 24°
Rainfall81 mm226 mm
Rainy days1818
Humidity76%77%
Air quality (AQI)46101

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

Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in February — FAQ

Is February better in Recife or Rio de Janeiro?
Recife is the better pick in February — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Recife is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in February?
In February, Recife averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 81 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 226 mm.