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Macaé Weather in February

Macaé in February

The short of it: Macaé in February averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Macaé an average February high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 121 mm of rain. No month in Macaé runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-February, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Macaé runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Rio das Ostras, 23 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Macaé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 49 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rio das OstrasRio de Janeiro23 km SW31°21°135 mm
CarapebusRio de Janeiro25 km NNE32°21°108 mm
Conceição de MacabuRio de Janeiro34 km NNW32°21°121 mm
Armação dos BúziosRio de Janeiro42 km SSW30°22°135 mm
QuissamãRio de Janeiro45 km NE32°22°97 mm
Casimiro de AbreuRio de Janeiro45 km WSW31°21°151 mm
Trajano de MoraisRio de Janeiro46 km NW28°17°133 mm
Santa Maria MadalenaRio de Janeiro53 km NNW29°18°129 mm

The Almanac · Macaé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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No month in Macaé runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Macaé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°170 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February31°21°121 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March30°21°156 mm10 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°20°98 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May27°18°76 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June26°16°38 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°16°35 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°16°32 mm12 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°17°49 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October28°19°92 mm14 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November28°19°168 mm13 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December30°21°208 mm13 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macaé in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macaé in February?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Macaé runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Macaé?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Macaé in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Macaé in February?

Hardly — February nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macaé in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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