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Picos Weather in February

Picos in February

The short of it: Picos in February averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

February in Picos brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 17°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-February, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Picos runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Picos Acima, 2 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.

February in Picos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Picos AcimaSão Salvador do Mundo2 km WSW22°15°1.0 mm
Achada RibaSanta Catarina4 km WNW24°17°1.0 mm
Gil BispoSanta Catarina4 km NW24°17°1.0 mm
NhagarOther5 km WNW24°17°1.0 mm
AssomadaSanta Catarina6 km WNW24°17°1.0 mm
Achada LemSanta Catarina8 km NW24°17°1.0 mm
Chã da SilvaSanta Cruz9 km ENE25°19°1.0 mm
Santa CruzSanta Cruz10 km NE26°19°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Picos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Picos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°17°3.0 mm22 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°17°1.0 mm22 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°17°0.0 mm21 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°17°0.0 mm20 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°18°0.0 mm19 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°19°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°20°20 mm13 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°21°80 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September27°22°145 mm13 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October27°21°76 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November26°21°14 mm18 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°19°4.0 mm19 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Picos in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Picos in February?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Picos?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Picos in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in December to 13 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Picos in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Picos in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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