🇧🇷 Brasília vs Pelourinho (Salvador) 🇧🇷

Brasília, Brazil vs Pelourinho (Salvador), Brazil — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Brasília is drier, with roughly 45 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇧🇷 Brasília🇧🇷 Pelourinho (Salvador)
Avg annual high27°C27°C
Hottest monthSeptember (30°C)February (29°C)
Coldest monthJuly (15°C low)August (22°C low)
Rainy days / year186231
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustAugust, September, October

🇧🇷 Brasília

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (30°C), coldest lows in July (15°C).

🇧🇷 Pelourinho (Salvador)

Best around August, September, October. Hottest in February (29°C), coldest lows in August (22°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Brasília or Pelourinho (Salvador) warmer?

Brasília and Pelourinho (Salvador) have very similar average temperatures.

Which is rainier, Brasília or Pelourinho (Salvador)?

Pelourinho (Salvador) is rainier — Brasília sees about 45 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Brasília vs Pelourinho (Salvador)?

Brasília is best around June, July, August; Pelourinho (Salvador) is best around August, September, October.

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