Icó in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Icó sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 301 mm of rain over about 35 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 36°C in early December to 32°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Icó's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Icó's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
301 mm
35 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
2.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Icó in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 36°C in early December to 32°C by late February.

A typical summer day in Icó reaches about 34°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.

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How summer really feels in Icó

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Icó weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°12814.612.32.9
Feb32° / 23°14315.612.23.1
Mar32° / 23°18720.1123.2
Apr31° / 23°13416.311.93.6
May31° / 23°708.811.74.4
Jun31° / 22°243.611.65.0
Jul32° / 21°102.111.74.9
Aug33° / 22°30.511.84.3
Sep35° / 23°10.4123.4
Oct36° / 24°11112.12.9
Nov36° / 24°61.212.32.7
Dec35° / 24°304.612.42.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Icó gets around 301 mm of rain over 35 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early December to 12 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Icó

In seasonPeak

In summer, Icó overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Icó's monsoon runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Icó?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Icó.

What to pack for Icó in Summer

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

In summer, Icó sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 35 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Icó in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Icó peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 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 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Icó?

Icó sits at 6.4°S, 38.9°W, 156 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Orós, 18 km away.

Topography around Icó

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Icó has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 164 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 552 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 772 m.

The land around Icó is covered by grassland (39%), shrubs (23%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (60%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
94 m
16 km
552 m
80 km
772 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Summer weather nearby: Orós 18 km · Cedro 32 km · Lavras da Mangabeira 41 km · Quixelô 41 km · São Miguel 46 km · Iguatu 48 km · São João do Rio do Peixe 58 km · Pereiro 60 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 Icó (-6.4011°, -38.8622°, elevation 156 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.