🇦🇷 Buenos Aires vs Recife 🇧🇷

Buenos Aires, Argentina vs Recife, Brazil — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Recife is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. Buenos Aires is drier, with roughly 246 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires🇧🇷 Recife
Avg annual high23°C28°C
Hottest monthJanuary (30°C)February (30°C)
Coldest monthJuly (7°C low)August (23°C low)
Rainy days / year85331
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Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberJune, August, September

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

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

🇧🇷 Recife

Best around June, August, September. Hottest in February (30°C), coldest lows in August (23°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Buenos Aires or Recife warmer?

Recife is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Buenos Aires or Recife?

Recife is rainier — Buenos Aires sees about 246 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires vs Recife?

Buenos Aires is best around April, May, October; Recife is best around June, August, September.

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