Guanhães weather in February

In February, Guanhães sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 100 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-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 16% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Guanhães's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guanhães's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
100 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:47 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
68%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Guanhães 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 Guanhães reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°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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22920
32920
42920
52919
62919
72919
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Guanhães weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°15315.5134.7
Feb29° / 19°10011.512.64.9
Mar28° / 19°12515.412.15.0
Apr27° / 18°6710.911.66.3
May25° / 16°235.511.17.4
Jun25° / 14°92.710.98.1
Jul25° / 14°82.2118.3
Aug26° / 14°72.111.48.1
Sep28° / 16°285.311.97.1
Oct28° / 18°761012.45.7
Nov27° / 19°17217.512.95.0
Dec28° / 19°21319.413.14.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23466
33565
43565
53664
63862
73862
83862
93961
103961
114060
123862
133961
143961
153961
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203961
213763
223763
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253565
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273565
283565

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Guanhães gets around 100 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 42% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
146
245
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544
644
743
843
942
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1240
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2140
2241
2342
2444
2545
2646
2748
2849

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 62% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1135613
2135613
3136603
4136603
5137593
6138583
7138583
8139573
9140563
10140563
11141544
12141544
13141544
14142534
15042544
16041554
17041554
18040573
19039583
20138583
21137593
22135613
23134623
24133633
25131653
26130663
27129673
28128683

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 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
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 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 7:30 PM to 7:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:407:30
212.86:417:30
312.86:417:30
412.86:427:30
512.86:427:29
612.86:437:29
712.86:437:29
812.76:447:28
912.76:447:28
1012.76:457:28
1112.76:457:27
1212.76:467:27
1312.76:467:26
1412.66:477:26
1512.66:477:25
1612.66:487:25
1712.66:487:24
1812.66:497:24
1912.66:497:23
2012.66:507:23
2112.56:507:22
2212.56:507:22
2312.56:517:21
2412.56:517:20
2512.56:527:20
2612.56:527:19
2712.46:527:18
2812.46:537:18

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.97 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 5.97 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.6Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Guanhães

In seasonPeak

In February, Guanhães sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Guanhães's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Guanhães?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Guanhães in February

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

In February, Guanhães sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Guanhães 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 Guanhães peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Guanhães?

Guanhães sits at 18.8°S, 42.9°W, 773 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São João Evangelista, 31 km away.

Topography around Guanhães

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guanhães has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m around an average of 808 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,849 m.

The land around Guanhães is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
195 m
16 km
658 m
80 km
1,849 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: São João Evangelista 31 km · Peçanha 47 km · Serro 51 km · Conceição do Mato Dentro 59 km · Belo Oriente 68 km · Santana do Paraíso 76 km · Ipatinga 88 km · Coronel Fabriciano 89 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 Guanhães (-18.775°, -42.9325°, elevation 773 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).