Brazil vs Los Cabos

Brazil and Los Cabos, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture — everything you need to break the tie.

Brazil guide · Los Cabos guide · How we score

By the numbers

	Brazil	Los Cabos
U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Resorts in our catalog	5	0
Average guest rating	★ 4.8	—
Nightly rates	$300–$800/night	—
Adults-only resorts	0 of 5	0 of 0
Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season	Low hurricane risk
Rainy season	April–July on the northeast coast	Essentially just September, and briefly
Sweet spot	September–March (southern-hemisphere spring and summer)	October–June; whales December–April
Flight time	~7–9h from the US East Coast (often via connection)	~2–3h from the US West Coast

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

Weather, month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Brazil — high °F	86	87	86	84	82	80	79	79	81	83	84	85
Los Cabos — high °F	78	79	81	85	89	93	93	92	90	88	84	80
Brazil — rain (in)	2.7	3.9	6.1	10.9	10.5	8.5	6.9	4.4	3.3	3.9	4.1	4.9
Los Cabos — rain (in)	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	1.6	4.0	1.0	0.4	0.6

Approximate climate normals for Northeast coast (Bahia) and Cabo San Lucas / San José del Cabo — planning guidance, not a forecast.

Where you'd actually stay

Best of Brazil

Chains here: Amarante · Palladium Hotel Group · Iberostar

Full Brazil guide

Best of Los Cabos

No Los Cabos resorts in our catalog yet.

Full Los Cabos guide

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