What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in October?

In October, Rio de Janeiro averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 138 mm of rain; Salvador averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 71 mm.

Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in October

Salvador is the better pick in October — 88 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salvador is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador — October climate, side by side

	Rio de Janeiro	Salvador
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	88/100 (A)
Feels-like high	32°C	34°C
Avg high / low	29° / 21°	31° / 24°
Rainfall	138 mm	71 mm
Rainy days	17	12
Humidity	78%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	66	37

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

Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in October — FAQ

Is October better in Rio de Janeiro or Salvador?: Salvador is the better pick in October — 88 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salvador is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in October?: In October, Rio de Janeiro averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 138 mm of rain; Salvador averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 71 mm.