Júlio de Castilhos weather in February

In February, Júlio de Castilhos sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 145 mm of rain across 14.2 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of February to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Júlio de Castilhos's 9th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Júlio de Castilhos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
145 mm
14.2 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
7:18 AM – 8:21 PM
Cloud cover
58%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Júlio de Castilhos 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 28°C through the month.

A typical February day in Júlio de Castilhos reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C cooler than January and about 1°C warmer than March.

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Júlio de Castilhos weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°17315.513.75.0
Feb28° / 18°14514.2135.4
Mar27° / 17°13212.612.26.2
Apr24° / 15°14610.411.36.8
May20° / 11°1289.210.66.5
Jun18° / 10°13610.110.25.9
Jul18° / 15810.310.35.9
Aug20° / 10°1309.9116.5
Sep21° / 12°16711.211.86.3
Oct24° / 14°22613.212.76.4
Nov26° / 15°15111.313.56.5
Dec28° / 18°17213.213.85.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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25149
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Júlio de Castilhos gets around 145 mm of rain over 14.2 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 51% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
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229224522
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Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February, the calmest month.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min at the start of February to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 8:30 PM to 8:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.47:078:30
213.47:088:29
313.37:088:29
413.37:098:28
513.37:108:28
613.37:118:27
713.27:128:26
813.27:128:26
913.27:138:25
1013.27:148:24
1113.17:158:24
1213.17:168:23
1313.17:168:22
1413.17:178:21
1513.07:188:21
1613.07:198:20
1713.07:208:19
1813.07:208:18
1912.97:218:17
2012.97:228:16
2112.97:228:16
2212.97:238:15
2312.87:248:14
2412.87:258:13
2512.87:258:12
2612.77:268:11
2712.77:278:10
2812.77:278:09

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Bright
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Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Júlio de Castilhos?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Júlio de Castilhos for sightseeing.

What to pack for Júlio de Castilhos in February

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

In February, Júlio de Castilhos sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Júlio de Castilhos in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 Júlio de Castilhos peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jun 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Júlio de Castilhos?

Júlio de Castilhos sits at 29.2°S, 53.7°W, 529 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Tupanciretã, 22 km away.

Topography around Júlio de Castilhos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Júlio de Castilhos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 483 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 619 m.

The land around Júlio de Castilhos is covered by cropland (47%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
186 m
80 km
619 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Tupanciretã 22 km · Santa Maria 52 km · Agudo 63 km · São Pedro do Sul 65 km · Cruz Alta 65 km · Ibirubá 88 km · Ijuí 96 km · Espumoso 98 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 Júlio de Castilhos (-29.2269°, -53.6817°, elevation 529 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).