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Brazil vs United Kingdom: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between Brazil and United Kingdom? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

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Brazil

South America

Carnival summer, Pantanal dry winter.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December

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Bring layers — and an umbrella.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: May, June, July, August

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthBrazilUnited KingdomWinner
JanuarybestshoulderBrazil 🇧🇷
FebruarybestshoulderBrazil 🇧🇷
MarchbestgoodBrazil 🇧🇷
Aprilgoodgoodtie
MaygoodbestUnited Kingdom 🇬🇧
Junebestbesttie
Julybestbesttie
Augustbestbesttie
SeptemberbestgoodBrazil 🇧🇷
OctobergoodshoulderBrazil 🇧🇷
NovembergoodshoulderBrazil 🇧🇷
DecemberbestshoulderBrazil 🇧🇷

Pick Brazil 🇧🇷 if you're going in…

January, February, March, September, October, November, December

Carnival prices triple — book accommodation 9+ months ahead or skip.

Pick United Kingdom 🇬🇧 if you're going in…

May

May has long days and the fewest Scottish midges.

Months where both are equally good: April, June, July, August.