Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in October

Recife is the better pick in October — 92 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Recife is hot, dry, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Recife vs Rio de JaneiroOctober climate, side by side

RecifeRio de Janeiro
Comfort score92/100 (S)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high32°C32°C
Avg high / low30° / 25°29° / 21°
Rainfall27 mm138 mm
Rainy days1117
Humidity72%78%
Air quality (AQI)4766

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

Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in October — FAQ

Is October better in Recife or Rio de Janeiro?
Recife is the better pick in October — 92 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Recife is hot, dry, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Recife vs Rio de Janeiro in October?
In October, Recife averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 138 mm.