Cruz das Almas weather in February

In February, Cruz das Almas sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 69 mm of rain across 16.5 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Cruz das Almas's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cruz das Almas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
16.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:38 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
58%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Cruz das Almas is human settlement in Brazil.

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 30°C through the month.

A typical February day in Cruz das Almas reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How February really feels in Cruz das Almas

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.

Cruz das Almas weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°8516.612.74.2
Feb30° / 23°6916.512.43.9
Mar30° / 23°9219.912.13.9
Apr29° / 23°10922.211.73.9
May27° / 22°11521.411.44.8
Jun26° / 21°11622.711.34.8
Jul26° / 20°9922.711.35.0
Aug26° / 20°8621.311.65.1
Sep27° / 21°6616.811.95.6
Oct28° / 22°5814.812.35.3
Nov29° / 22°7314.412.64.7
Dec30° / 23°6513.212.74.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45743
55743
65743
75743
85644
95644
105545
115446
125446
135347
145248
155347
165248
175248
185248
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205149
215248
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265446
275545
285545

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Cruz das Almas gets around 69 mm of rain over 16.5 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 60% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
156
256
355
455
556
656
756
857
958
1059
1160
1261
1362
1463
1563
1663
1764
1864
1963
2063
2163
2262
2361
2461
2560
2659
2759
2858

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 96% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12962
22962
32962
42962
52962
62962
71972
81972
91972
101972
111972
121972
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Wind in February

Winds average 9 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 5:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:336:07
212.55:346:06
312.55:346:06
412.55:356:06
512.55:356:06
612.55:356:06
712.55:366:06
812.55:366:05
912.55:366:05
1012.55:376:05
1112.55:376:05
1212.45:376:04
1312.45:386:04
1412.45:386:04
1512.45:386:04
1612.45:396:03
1712.45:396:03
1812.45:396:03
1912.45:406:02
2012.45:406:02
2112.45:406:01
2212.35:406:01
2312.35:416:00
2412.35:416:00
2512.35:416:00
2612.35:415:59
2712.35:415:59
2812.35:425:58

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.62 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in January across the year — February's 6.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
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126.1Intense
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146.0Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Cruz das Almas?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cruz das Almas.

What to pack for Cruz das Almas in February

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

In February, Cruz das Almas sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Cruz das Almas in February

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 56 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May27Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Cruz das Almas in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cruz das Almas peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cruz das Almas?

Cruz das Almas sits at 12.7°S, 39.1°W, 224 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Governador Mangabeira, 10 km away.

Topography around Cruz das Almas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cruz das Almas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 206 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 441 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 882 m.

The land around Cruz das Almas is covered by grassland (46%), trees (31%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, grassland (67%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
441 m
80 km
882 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
February weather nearby: Governador Mangabeira 10 km · Sapeaçu 11 km · Muritiba 13 km · Conceição do Almeida 14 km · Cachoeira 17 km · Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu 18 km · São Felipe 20 km · Conceição da Feira 21 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

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 Cruz das Almas (-12.67°, -39.1019°, elevation 224 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).