Salvador vs Santa Marta: which is better, month by month

Salvador beats Santa Marta in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (88 vs 61) — while Santa Marta wins January, March and April; they are within 3 points in February and December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Salvador vs Santa Marta — all 12 months

MonthSalvadorSanta MartaWinnerGap
January87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air93Ssweltering, dry, clean airSanta Marta6
February89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air92Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie3
March83Asweltering, rainy, clean air90Ssweltering, dry, clean airSanta Marta7
April79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air83Asweltering, rainy, clean airSanta Marta4
May77Bhot, soaked, clean air72Bsweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador5
June81Ahot, soaked, clean air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador10
July84Ahot, rainy, clean air79Bsweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador5
August88Ahot, rainy, clean air76Bsweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador12
September90Shot, a little rain, clean air69Csweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador21
October88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador27
November86Asweltering, rainy, clean air67Csweltering, soaked, clean airSalvador19
December90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (88 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Salvador

🇧🇷 Brazil · tropical climate

Best month
September 90/100
Months won
7 of 12

Santa Marta

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
3 of 12

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