Brazil weather in February
What is the weather like in Brazil in February?
The weather conditions in Brazil in February vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
During February in Brazil, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Canela with 25°C (78°F) to very high in Poconé with 33°C (92°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (74°F) in Poconé and 17°C (62°F) in Canela. On average, it is the warmest month of the year in Brazil. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation in February varies from moderate in Boa Vista with an average of 40mm (1.6 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Salvaterra with 463mm (18 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 202 hours of sunshine in Rio de Janeiro during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Brazil, check out the map below.
Where to go in Brazil in February





Popular destinations in Brazil
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Brazil?
Average weather in Rio de Janeiro
In February Rio de Janeiro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (87°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Sao Paulo
In February Sao Paulo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (67°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Florianópolis
In February Florianópolis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (74°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Gramado
In February Gramado generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Fortaleza
In February Fortaleza generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is February the best time to go to Brazil?
In our opinion February is not the best time to visit Brazil with commonly tolerable weather in Rio de Janeiro.
On average the best time to visit Brazil is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Rio de Janeiro.
The worst months are January, February and March that can have tolerable weather conditions.
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