Best in South America in October

Regional seasonal picks ranked by weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

254 cities in South America

Seasonal destination scores

Rank	City	Score	Season	Weather	Cost	Events	Links
#1	AR Buenos Aires Argentina	87	Shoulder season	17.8°C 6.6 rain days	$1,746	24	City
#2	BR Rio de Janeiro Brazil	81	Shoulder season	22.6°C 14.7 rain days	$2,664	17	City
#3	UY Montevideo Uruguay	78	Shoulder season	16.2°C 7.5 rain days	$3,023	8	City
#4	CO Medellín Colombia	77	Rainy season	20.0°C 26.7 rain days	$2,948	27	City
#5	PY Asunción Paraguay	75	Shoulder season	23.5°C 12.2 rain days	$2,550	5	City
#6	AR Mendoza Argentina	74	Dry comfort window	18.7°C 3.5 rain days	$1,432	0	City
#7	BR São Paulo Brazil	74	Rainy season	19.5°C 16.8 rain days	$2,603	31	City
#8	BR Cumbuco Brazil	74	Shoulder season	27.3°C 2.1 rain days	$1,410	0	City
#9	AR Cordoba Argentina	74	Shoulder season	19.2°C 6.2 rain days	$1,532	0	City
#10	CO Bogotá Colombia	74	Shoulder season	13.4°C 14.5 rain days	$2,255	19	City
#11	PE Piura Peru	73	Dry comfort window	23.1°C 2.7 rain days	$1,457	0	City
#12	PE Huacachina Peru	72	Dry comfort window	20.0°C 0.0 rain days	$1,114	0	City
#13	PE Lobitos Peru	71	Dry comfort window	21.3°C 1.2 rain days	$1,174	0	City
#14	PE Ica Peru	71	Dry comfort window	19.9°C 0.0 rain days	$1,536	0	City
#15	EC Manta Ecuador	71	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 2.3 rain days	$1,900	0	City
#16	BO Cochabamba Bolivia	71	Shoulder season	19.1°C 5.6 rain days	$1,864	0	City
#17	AR San Rafael Argentina	71	Dry comfort window	18.3°C 3.9 rain days	$1,280	0	City
#18	PE Mancora Peru	71	Dry comfort window	23.2°C 1.4 rain days	$2,213	0	City
#19	AR Rosario Argentina	71	Shoulder season	19.1°C 6.0 rain days	$1,568	0	City
#20	PE Arequipa Peru	71	Shoulder season	17.5°C 0.2 rain days	$1,956	0	City
#21	PE Lima Peru	70	Shoulder season	16.8°C 0.0 rain days	$2,277	0	City
#22	BR Belo Horizonte Brazil	70	Shoulder season	22.1°C 14.1 rain days	$1,989	0	City
#23	EC Salinas Ecuador	70	Dry comfort window	22.6°C 1.9 rain days	$2,210	0	City
#24	BR Fortaleza Brazil	70	Shoulder season	27.6°C 4.5 rain days	$2,112	0	City
#25	EC Guayaquil Ecuador	70	Dry comfort window	24.7°C 3.1 rain days	$1,810	0	City
#26	AR Cachi Argentina	70	Shoulder season	16.7°C 0.8 rain days	$346	0	City
#27	BR Canoa Quebrada Brazil	70	Shoulder season	25.9°C 5.6 rain days	$1,932	0	City
#28	PE Nazca Peru	70	Dry comfort window	19.3°C 0.2 rain days	$1,466	0	City
#29	AR Cafayate Argentina	70	Shoulder season	18.6°C 7.4 rain days	$1,299	0	City
#30	BR Ilha Grande Brazil	70	Hot season	28.2°C 2.7 rain days	$1,020	0	City
#31	AR Santa Fe Argentina	70	Shoulder season	20.4°C 5.6 rain days	$2,096	0	City
#32	AR Tucumán Argentina	69	Shoulder season	21.6°C 7.0 rain days	$1,955	0	City
#33	BR Natal Brazil	69	Shoulder season	26.3°C 7.0 rain days	$1,779	0	City
#34	PE Paracas Peru	69	Dry comfort window	18.6°C 0.0 rain days	$1,014	0	City
#35	AR Neuquen Argentina	69	Shoulder season	17.0°C 2.7 rain days	$1,808	0	City
#36	BR João Pessoa Brazil	68	Shoulder season	26.0°C 12.6 rain days	$1,608	0	City
#37	AR La Plata Argentina	68	Shoulder season	17.1°C 7.2 rain days	$1,452	0	City
#38	UY Paysandú Uruguay	68	Shoulder season	18.6°C 6.2 rain days	$1,552	0	City
#39	BR Campinas Brazil	68	Shoulder season	22.0°C 13.7 rain days	$1,618	0	City
#40	BO Tupiza Bolivia	67	Shoulder season	16.5°C 1.0 rain days	$1,092	0	City