Pires do Rio weather in February

In February, Pires do Rio sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 175 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Pires do Rio's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pires do Rio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
175 mm
18.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
7:10 AM – 7:45 PM
Cloud cover
71%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Pires do Rio 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 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in Pires do Rio reaches about 29°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 26°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)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
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92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
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Pires do Rio weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°23921.912.93.9
Feb29° / 20°17518.312.64.1
Mar29° / 20°17219.412.14.3
Apr29° / 19°6810.211.65.6
May28° / 17°172.611.27.4
Jun27° / 15°60.9118.2
Jul28° / 15°20.311.18.2
Aug30° / 16°61.111.46.7
Sep31° / 19°325.411.95.0
Oct31° / 20°10413.712.44.1
Nov29° / 20°20921.612.83.8
Dec29° / 20°25524.1133.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22872
32971
42971
53070
63070
73070
83169
93169
103070
113070
123070
133169
143169
153169
163169
173169
183169
193169
203169
213268
223367
233367
243268
253268
263268
273367
283466

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Pires do Rio gets around 175 mm of rain over 18.3 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 66% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
168
267
367
466
566
666
765
865
965
1064
1164
1264
1364
1464
1564
1664
1764
1864
1964
2065
2165
2266
2367
2467
2568
2668
2768
2868

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 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1315811
2315811
3316792
4316792
5316792
6317782
7317782
8218782
9218782
10219772
11219772
12219772
13220762
14120772
15120772
16120772
17120772
18119782
19119782
20018802
21018802
22017812
23017812
24016822
25015832
26015832
27015832
28014842

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
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:04 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 7:50 PM to 7:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.87:047:50
212.87:047:49
312.77:057:49
412.77:057:49
512.77:067:49
612.77:067:48
712.77:077:48
812.77:077:48
912.77:087:47
1012.77:087:47
1112.67:097:47
1212.67:097:46
1312.67:097:46
1412.67:107:46
1512.67:107:45
1612.67:117:45
1712.67:117:44
1812.57:127:44
1912.57:127:43
2012.57:127:43
2112.57:137:42
2212.57:137:42
2312.57:137:41
2412.47:147:40
2512.47:147:40
2612.47:147:39
2712.47:157:39
2812.47:157:38

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 5.78 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
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145.8Bright
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175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
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215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Pires do Rio

In seasonPeak

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

Pires do Rio'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 Pires do Rio?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Pires do Rio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pires do Rio in February

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

In February, Pires do Rio sees daytime highs around 29°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 Pires do Rio in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pires do Rio peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 13UV 15Jun 21UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pires do Rio?

Pires do Rio sits at 17.3°S, 48.3°W, 770 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Orizona, 30 km away.

Topography around Pires do Rio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pires do Rio has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 729 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 608 m.

The land around Pires do Rio is covered by grassland (38%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, grassland (43%), trees (28%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (34%), grassland (33%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
341 m
80 km
608 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Orizona 30 km · Ipameri 49 km · Caldas Novas 62 km · Piracanjuba 78 km · Silvânia 79 km · Bela Vista de Goiás 80 km · Cristalina 92 km · Morrinhos 99 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 Pires do Rio (-17.2997°, -48.2794°, elevation 770 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).