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Recife Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Recife in February? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Recife in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Recife in February

In February, expect very high temperatures in Recife, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Recife in February

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Recife.

Wind Speed in Recife in February

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in February. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in February

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Recife.

Recife Temperature in February

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Recife, Brazil (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Recife in February

Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Recife in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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