Currais Novos weather in February

In February, Currais Novos sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 58 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-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 25% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Currais Novos's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Currais Novos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
22°
11th coldest
Rainfall
58 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:35 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
61%
10th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

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 Currais Novos reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°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 Currais Novos

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.

Currais Novos weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°478.212.34.1
Feb32° / 22°589.212.24.0
Mar32° / 22°9513.3123.9
Apr31° / 22°8012.311.94.2
May31° / 21°417.211.75.0
Jun30° / 20°275.211.65.8
Jul29° / 19°193.511.76.2
Aug30° / 19°7111.86.0
Sep32° / 20°20.4125.3
Oct33° / 20°20.312.14.7
Nov33° / 21°30.512.34.6
Dec33° / 22°112.212.44.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45149
55149
65050
74951
84852
94753
104753
114753
124555
134654
144555
154456
164555
174555
184555
194555
204555
214654
224654
234753
244852
254951
265050
275149
285149

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Currais Novos gets around 58 mm of rain over 9.2 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 33% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
127
226
326
426
526
626
727
828
929
1030
1131
1232
1334
1435
1536
1637
1738
1838
1939
2039
2139
2238
2337
2436
2536
2635
2734
2833

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1186418
2186517
3186517
4186517
5176716
6176716
7176716
8166816
9166816
10156916
11156817
12146917
13137017
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17116821
18106822
19106723
2096724
2196724
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2396625
2496526
2596526
2696526
27106426
28106426

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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1615light breeze
1714light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:44 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:315:48
212.35:325:48
312.35:325:48
412.35:325:48
512.35:335:48
612.25:335:48
712.25:335:48
812.25:335:48
912.25:335:48
1012.25:345:47
1112.25:345:47
1212.25:345:47
1312.25:345:47
1412.25:345:47
1512.25:355:47
1612.25:355:47
1712.25:355:46
1812.25:355:46
1912.25:355:46
2012.25:355:46
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2612.15:355:44
2712.15:355:44
2812.15:355:44

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 6.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
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246.1Intense
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276.1Intense
286.1Intense
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Currais Novos?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Currais Novos for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Currais Novos in February

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

In February, Currais Novos sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Currais Novos 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 Currais Novos peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 16 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Currais Novos?

Currais Novos sits at 6.3°S, 36.5°W, 361 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lagoa Nova, 19 km away.

Topography around Currais Novos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Currais Novos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m around an average of 345 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 781 m.

The land around Currais Novos is covered by shrubs (40%), grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (82%) within 16 km, and shrubs (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
161 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
781 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Lagoa Nova 19 km · Picuí 34 km · Cuité 47 km · Parelhas 50 km · Santa Cruz 55 km · Jucurutu 61 km · Caicó 68 km · Açu 87 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 Currais Novos (-6.2608°, -36.5178°, elevation 361 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).