Formosa weather in February

In February, Formosa sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 137 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Formosa's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Formosa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
137 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:40 AM – 7:35 PM
Cloud cover
52%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Formosa is city in Argentina.

Density
2,963/km²
people per km²
Founded
1879

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical February day in Formosa reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C cooler than January and about 1°C warmer than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
33323
43323
53323
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
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How February really feels in Formosa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
28
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Formosa weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°11911.113.53.5
Feb32° / 23°13711.512.93.8
Mar31° / 21°12810.912.24.7
Apr28° / 18°1539.511.46.3
May24° / 15°1288.410.77.2
Jun22° / 14°998.410.47.0
Jul22° / 12°787.510.57.3
Aug24° / 14°646.611.17.8
Sep26° / 16°1118.611.87.1
Oct29° / 18°18411.512.65.7
Nov30° / 20°18210.613.35.0
Dec32° / 22°16211.413.64.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
26040
36040
46040
56040
66040
75941
86040
96040
106040
116040
125941
135941
145941
155941
165941
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225842
235842
245842
255842
265842
275842
285941

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Formosa gets around 137 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
541
641
741
841
941
1041
1141
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1741
1841
1941
2041
2141
2240
2340
2440
2540
2639
2739
2838

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
103925567
203925558
303925558
4031026538
5041026528
6041026528
7041126518
8141126508
9141226498
10141226498
11151226488
12151326488
13151326488
14151325488
15151325488
16151325497
17151324497
18151224517
19151224517
20151224517
21151224517
22151124527
23151124527
24151125517
25151125517
26151125517
27151126507
28151226497

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
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1911calm
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2811calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 7:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:307:43
213.26:317:42
313.26:317:42
413.26:327:41
513.16:337:41
613.16:337:40
713.16:347:40
813.16:357:39
913.16:367:39
1013.06:367:38
1113.06:377:37
1213.06:387:37
1313.06:387:36
1412.96:397:36
1512.96:407:35
1612.96:407:34
1712.96:417:33
1812.86:427:33
1912.86:427:32
2012.86:437:31
2112.86:447:30
2212.86:447:29
2312.76:457:29
2412.76:467:28
2512.76:467:27
2612.76:477:26
2712.66:477:25
2812.66:487:24

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.75 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 6.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Formosa?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Formosa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Formosa in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Formosa sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Formosa in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Formosa peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Formosa in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Formosa is worst in September — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodSep 1222 µg/m³May 198 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul12Good
Aug21Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Formosa?

Formosa sits at 26.2°S, 58.2°W, 67 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Pilar, 76 km away.

Topography around Formosa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Formosa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Formosa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m.

The land around Formosa is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
17 m
16 km
23 m
80 km
182 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Pilar 76 km · San Antonio 106 km · Pirané 106 km · Villa Elisa 108 km · Nemby 109 km · Lambaré 109 km · Itá 111 km · Asuncion 113 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Formosa (-26.1849°, -58.1731°, elevation 67 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).