Icatu weather in February

In February, Icatu sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 312 mm of rain across 25.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-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 4% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Icatu's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Icatu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
10th warmest
Overnight low
24°
5th coldest
Rainfall
312 mm
25.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:08 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
83%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

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 Icatu reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°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)
13124
23124
33124
43124
53124
63124
73124
83124
93124
103024
113024
123024
133024
143024
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How February really feels in Icatu

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.

Icatu weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 24°23925.312.12.8
Feb30° / 24°31225.612.12.7
Mar30° / 24°43230.2122.6
Apr30° / 24°44028.711.92.6
May31° / 24°28825.511.93.0
Jun31° / 24°12017.611.83.8
Jul31° / 24°7313.111.94.4
Aug32° / 24°205.611.94.4
Sep33° / 25°113.1124.1
Oct33° / 25°204.712.13.9
Nov33° / 25°367.412.13.8
Dec32° / 25°8715.512.23.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11684
21684
31684
41684
51684
61684
71585
81585
91585
101486
111486
121486
131486
141387
151387
161288
171288
181387
191288
201288
211288
221288
231288
241288
251288
261288
271387
281387

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Icatu gets around 312 mm of rain over 25.6 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 91% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
187
287
388
488
588
689
789
890
990
1091
1191
1291
1392
1492
1592
1692
1792
1892
1993
2093
2193
2293
2393
2493
2593
2693
2793
2893

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16634
26535
36535
46436
56436
66436
76436
86337
96337
106337
116337
126436
136436
146436
156436
166436
176436
186337
196337
206337
216238
226139
236139
246040
255941
265842
275743
285644

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 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 grow by about 0 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:066:13
212.16:066:13
312.16:076:14
412.16:076:14
512.16:076:14
612.16:076:14
712.16:076:14
812.16:076:14
912.16:086:14
1012.16:086:14
1112.16:086:14
1212.16:086:14
1312.16:086:14
1412.16:086:14
1512.16:086:14
1612.16:086:13
1712.16:086:13
1812.16:086:13
1912.16:086:13
2012.16:086:13
2112.16:086:13
2212.16:086:13
2312.16:086:13
2412.16:086:12
2512.16:086:12
2612.16:086:12
2712.16:086:12
2812.16:086:11

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 4.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Icatu

In seasonPeak

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

Icatu's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Icatu?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Icatu.

What to pack for Icatu in February

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

In February, Icatu sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Icatu 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 38 km away) is warmest in May at about 29°C and coldest in October near 28°C.

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

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct28Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Icatu 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 Icatu peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Icatu 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 Icatu is worst in February — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2017 µg/m³Jun 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul11Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Icatu?

Icatu sits at 2.8°S, 44.1°W, 8 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Morros, 10 km away.

Topography around Icatu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Icatu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m.

The land around Icatu is covered by mangroves (42%), trees (29%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and water (28%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
128 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
February weather nearby: Morros 10 km · São José de Ribamar 24 km · Rosário 27 km · Paço do Lumiar 27 km · Bacabeira 35 km · São Luís 38 km · Raposa 39 km · Santa Rita 50 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 Icatu (-2.7758°, -44.0658°, elevation 8 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. 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).