Riachão das Neves weather in February

In February, Riachão das Neves sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 122 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°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 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Riachão das Neves's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Riachão das Neves's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
7th coldest
Rainfall
122 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:03 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
68%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Riachão das Neves 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 30°C through the month.

A typical February day in Riachão das Neves reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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How February really feels in Riachão das Neves

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Riachão das Neves weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°16316.412.64.2
Feb30° / 21°12215.112.44.2
Mar30° / 21°15316.412.14.2
Apr30° / 21°659.411.74.9
May31° / 20°182.911.55.6
Jun30° / 19°10.111.36.3
Jul30° / 18°0011.46.4
Aug32° / 19°10.111.65.5
Sep34° / 21°71.111.94.2
Oct34° / 23°536.112.33.5
Nov31° / 22°15613.512.53.8
Dec30° / 21°15714.512.74.1

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 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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

Any precipitation

Riachão das Neves gets around 122 mm of rain over 15.1 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 53% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days.

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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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11127017
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Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:586:28
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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 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in September across the year — February's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Riachão das Neves

In seasonPeak

In February, Riachão das Neves sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Riachão das Neves's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is February a good time to visit Riachão das Neves?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Riachão das Neves for sightseeing.

What to pack for Riachão das Neves in February

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

In February, Riachão das Neves sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Riachão das Neves 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 Riachão das Neves peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Riachão das Neves 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 Riachão das Neves is worst in September — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.7× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 2324 µg/m³Jul 154 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug6Good
Sep25Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Riachão das Neves?

Riachão das Neves sits at 11.7°S, 44.9°W, 503 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barreiras, 46 km away.

Topography around Riachão das Neves

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Riachão das Neves has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 533 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 357 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 401 m.

The land around Riachão das Neves is covered by trees (35%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (24%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and shrubs (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (41%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
357 m
80 km
401 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Barreiras 46 km · São Desidério 69 km · Formosa do Rio Preto 84 km · Santa Rita de Cássia 92 km · Luis Eduardo Magalhães 103 km · Corrente 147 km · Serra Dourada 154 km · Santana 166 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 Riachão das Neves (-11.7461°, -44.91°, elevation 503 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).