Salvador Weather in February
February in Salvador sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Salvador in February
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Salvador in February
February is a good time to be in Salvador. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Salvador in February
With approximately 226 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Salvador in February
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during February. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in February
With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Salvador Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
226 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salvador typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Salvador in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salvador spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salvador historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Salvador between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Salvador recorded its highest February temperature of 39°C (102°F) on February 3, 1995.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 25°C (77°F), recorded on February 21, 2007.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 18°C (64°F) (February 29, 2008).
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What to Wear in Salvador in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Salvador in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Brazil, check out our Salvador's climate page.
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