Passos weather in February

In February, Passos sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 164 mm of rain across 18 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-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 16% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Passos's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Passos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
164 mm
18 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
7:00 AM – 7:42 PM
Cloud cover
71%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Passos 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 Passos reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Passos weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°24322.213.14.3
Feb28° / 20°1641812.74.4
Mar28° / 19°14618.312.15.0
Apr27° / 17°54911.56.7
May25° / 15°354.9117.8
Jun24° / 13°162.510.88.5
Jul24° / 12°101.810.98.7
Aug26° / 14°132.511.38.3
Sep28° / 16°587.111.96.6
Oct29° / 18°9413.712.55.2
Nov28° / 19°16719134.8
Dec28° / 19°23623.813.24.3

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 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33070
43268
53268
63268
73169
83268
93169
103169
113268
123268
133169
143169
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193268
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223169
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243169
253169
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273367
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Passos gets around 164 mm of rain over 18 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 64% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
169
268
367
467
566
665
764
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2164
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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 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 74% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1219772
2219772
3220762
4220762
5321742
6322732
7323722
8323722
9324712
10325702
11325702
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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
16calm
26calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
166calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of February to 12 h 30 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 6:52 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:527:48
212.96:537:48
312.96:537:47
412.96:547:47
512.96:547:47
612.96:557:46
712.86:567:46
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1812.77:017:40
1912.67:027:40
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2612.57:057:35
2712.57:057:35
2812.57:067:34

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 5.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Passos

In seasonPeak

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

Passos'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 Passos?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Passos for sightseeing.

What to pack for Passos in February

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

In February, Passos sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Passos 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 Passos peaks around January 22 at about 15 (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 highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Passos 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 Passos is worst in September — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1626 µg/m³Nov 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Passos?

Passos sits at 20.7°S, 46.6°W, 751 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Alpinópolis, 28 km away.

Topography around Passos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Passos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 758 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 474 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 907 m.

The land around Passos is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) within 3 km, cropland (36%), grassland (33%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
474 m
80 km
907 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Alpinópolis 28 km · Cássia 36 km · São Sebastião do Paraíso 45 km · Nova Resende 49 km · Carmo do Rio Claro 58 km · Monte Santo de Minas 65 km · Guaxupé 66 km · Guaranésia 68 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 Passos (-20.7189°, -46.6097°, elevation 751 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. 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).