Ipatinga weather in February

In February, Ipatinga sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 94 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-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 23% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ipatinga's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ipatinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
94 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:45 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Ipatinga 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 32°C through the month.

A typical February day in Ipatinga 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 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 1°C warmer than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
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263222
273222
283222

How February really feels in Ipatinga

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.

Ipatinga 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
Jan31° / 22°17713.2134.0
Feb32° / 22°949.212.74.0
Mar31° / 22°11912.912.14.1
Apr30° / 20°648.511.65.4
May28° / 18°274.411.17.1
Jun27° / 17°102.210.87.8
Jul27° / 16°61.610.97.9
Aug28° / 17°10211.37.5
Sep29° / 19°375.611.95.9
Oct30° / 20°889.212.44.9
Nov29° / 21°1851612.94.3
Dec30° / 22°23417.213.24.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
24060
34060
44159
54258
64258
74357
84357
94357
104456
114555
124555
134654
144753
154753
164753
174753
184753
194753
204654
214654
224654
234555
244555
254555
264357
274357
284357

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Ipatinga gets around 94 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 34% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
136
236
335
435
534
634
733
833
932
1032
1132
1232
1331
1431
1531
1631
1731
1831
1932
2032
2133
2234
2336
2437
2538
2639
2740
2841

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 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11048420
21049410
31049400
41051390
51052380
61053370
71053361
81054351
91055341
101056331
111056331
12958321
13958321
14958321
15958321
16859321
17859321
18859321
19759331
20758341
21757351
22657361
23656371
24655381
25654391
26654391
27554401
28554401

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 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 30 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 7:30 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:387:30
212.96:387:30
312.86:397:29
412.86:397:29
512.86:407:29
612.86:407:28
712.86:417:28
812.86:417:28
912.86:427:27
1012.76:427:27
1112.76:437:26
1212.76:437:26
1312.76:447:25
1412.76:447:25
1512.76:457:25
1612.66:457:24
1712.66:467:23
1812.66:467:23
1912.66:477:22
2012.66:477:22
2112.66:487:21
2212.56:487:21
2312.56:497:20
2412.56:497:19
2512.56:497:19
2612.56:507:18
2712.56:507:17
2812.46:517:17

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.13 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 6.13 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ipatinga

In seasonPeak

None of Ipatinga's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ipatinga's monsoon runs March–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 Ipatinga?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ipatinga in February

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

In February, Ipatinga 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 Ipatinga 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 Ipatinga peaks around February 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 14Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ipatinga?

Ipatinga sits at 19.5°S, 42.5°W, 229 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coronel Fabriciano, 11 km away.

Topography around Ipatinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ipatinga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m around an average of 263 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 826 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,382 m.

The land around Ipatinga is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
158 m
16 km
826 m
80 km
1,382 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Coronel Fabriciano 11 km · Santana do Paraíso 12 km · Ipaba 14 km · Timóteo 17 km · Belo Oriente 28 km · Inhapim 45 km · Caratinga 55 km · Nova Era 61 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 Ipatinga (-19.4683°, -42.5367°, elevation 229 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).