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The Teatro Amazonas, Manaus
ManausThe Teatro Amazonas
The old town from the sea, Rovinj
RovinjThe old town from the sea

Photos: Manaus by Jardelsliumba, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; Rovinj by Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Manaus or Rovinj?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Manaus for

  • live music and the arts
  • prices
  • nature and the outdoors

What lies behind each score is written up on Manaus’s own page.

Choose Rovinj for

  • day trips
  • beaches
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Rovinj’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Manaus 38, Rovinj 70: Rovinj leads by 32 points.
Food & drink. Manaus 56, Rovinj 50: Manaus leads by 6 points.
Culture & sights. Manaus 46, Rovinj 38: Manaus leads by 8 points.
Nightlife. Manaus 42, Rovinj 25: Manaus leads by 17 points.
Nature & outdoors. Manaus 86, Rovinj 60: Manaus leads by 26 points.
Day trips. Manaus 12, Rovinj 68: Rovinj leads by 56 points.
Good for families. Manaus 35, Rovinj 52: Rovinj leads by 17 points.
Getting around. Manaus 27, Rovinj 55: Rovinj leads by 28 points.
Shopping & style. Manaus 36, Rovinj 28: Manaus leads by 8 points.
Affordability. Manaus 63, Rovinj 36: Manaus leads by 27 points.
Live music & performing arts. Manaus 54, Rovinj 15: Manaus leads by 39 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Manaus 20, Rovinj 42: Rovinj leads by 22 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Manaus and Rovinj.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Too close to call, 2 points apart

Manaus
43match

Wins on live music and the arts and prices with your weighting.

Rovinj
45match

Wins on day trips and beaches with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Manaus in July

33 °Cdaytime high
24 °Cnight-time low
74 mmrain in the month
7 hsunshine a day
No seasea
12 hdaylight a day

Rovinj in July

29 °Cdaytime high
21 °Cnight-time low
44 mmrain in the month
10 hsunshine a day
25 °Csea
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Rovinj's temperatures are measured 64 km from the centre, at Trieste.

Rovinj has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Manaus: 1991-2020 normals, Manaus (1.7 km from centre). Rovinj: 1991-2020 normals, Trieste (63.7 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureManausRovinj
Official languagePortugueseCroatian
CurrencyBrazilian Real (BRL)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCN60 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-4UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 190, ambulance 192, fire 193112
Elevation92 m0 m
Main airportEduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)9 km from centre21 non-stop destinationsPula Airport (PUY)31 km from centre34 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days14 days

By the numbers

MeasureManausRovinj
City population2,303,73212,968
People per km²202-
Museums within 10 km131
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11
Swim season, months above 21 °C-4 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.