Gandu weather in February

In February, Gandu sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 77 mm of rain across 18.7 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 Gandu's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gandu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
18.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:39 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
62%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Gandu 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 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in Gandu reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°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)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
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112921
122921
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202921
212921
222921
232921
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262921
272921
282921

How February really feels in Gandu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 20 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
20
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.

Gandu weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°9319.612.74.3
Feb29° / 21°7718.712.54.1
Mar29° / 21°10121.812.14.0
Apr28° / 21°9522.411.74.3
May26° / 20°7419.211.45.2
Jun25° / 19°7219.711.25.3
Jul24° / 18°802111.35.3
Aug25° / 17°7019.411.55.4
Sep26° / 18°5916.711.95.6
Oct27° / 20°6816.812.35.5
Nov28° / 21°10717.712.65.1
Dec29° / 21°9216.212.84.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35050
45050
55050
65050
74951
84951
94852
104852
114852
124654
134654
144654
154654
164654
174753
184654
194654
204852
214852
224852
234852
244951
254951
265050
275050
285050

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Gandu gets around 77 mm of rain over 18.7 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 67% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
165
264
364
464
564
664
764
865
965
1066
1167
1268
1368
1469
1569
1670
1770
1870
1970
2070
2169
2269
2368
2468
2567
2666
2766
2865

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 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
12476
22476
32476
42476
52476
62476
72377
82377
92278
102278
112179
122179
132080
142080
151981
161882
171882
181783
191684
201684
211684
221585
231585
241585
251585
261585
271684
281684

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

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 6:10 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:336:10
212.65:346:09
312.65:346:09
412.65:356:09
512.65:356:09
612.65:366:09
712.55:366:09
812.55:366:08
912.55:376:08
1012.55:376:08
1112.55:376:07
1212.55:386:07
1312.55:386:07
1412.55:396:07
1512.55:396:06
1612.45:396:06
1712.45:406:05
1812.45:406:05
1912.45:406:05
2012.45:406:04
2112.45:416:04
2212.45:416:03
2312.45:416:03
2412.35:416:02
2512.35:426:02
2612.35:426:01
2712.35:426:01
2812.35:426:00

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in January across the year — February's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
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205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Gandu?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Gandu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gandu in February

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

In February, Gandu sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Gandu 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 67 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
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Gandu 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 Gandu peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 19UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Gandu?

Gandu sits at 13.7°S, 39.5°W, 159 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Wenceslau Guimarães, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Gandu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gandu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 270 m around an average of 208 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 520 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 970 m.

The land around Gandu is covered by trees (78%) within 3 km, trees (84%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
270 m
16 km
520 m
80 km
970 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
February weather nearby: Wenceslau Guimarães 7.0 km · Teolândia 16 km · Presidente Tancredo Neves 33 km · Ituberá 37 km · Ibirataia 40 km · Camamu 47 km · Taperoá 48 km · Ibirapitanga 48 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 Gandu (-13.7439°, -39.4867°, elevation 159 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).