🇦🇷 Buenos Aires vs Pelourinho (Salvador) 🇧🇷

Buenos Aires, Argentina vs Pelourinho (Salvador), Brazil — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Pelourinho (Salvador) is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. Buenos Aires is drier, with roughly 146 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires🇧🇷 Pelourinho (Salvador)
Avg annual high23°C27°C
Hottest monthJanuary (30°C)February (29°C)
Coldest monthJuly (7°C low)August (22°C low)
Rainy days / year85231
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Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberAugust, September, October

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in January (30°C), coldest lows in July (7°C).

🇧🇷 Pelourinho (Salvador)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Buenos Aires or Pelourinho (Salvador) warmer?

Pelourinho (Salvador) is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Buenos Aires or Pelourinho (Salvador)?

Pelourinho (Salvador) is rainier — Buenos Aires sees about 146 fewer rainy days per year.

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

Buenos Aires is best around April, May, October; Pelourinho (Salvador) is best around August, September, October.

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