Salto do Lontra weather in February

In February, Salto do Lontra sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 150 mm of rain across 15.6 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-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 31% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Salto do Lontra's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salto do Lontra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
150 mm
15.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
7:21 AM – 8:15 PM
Cloud cover
60%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

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 Salto do Lontra reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°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)
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23020
33020
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63020
73020
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Salto do Lontra weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°15616.813.44.3
Feb29° / 20°15015.612.94.5
Mar29° / 19°12012.912.25.3
Apr26° / 17°1249.711.46.7
May23° / 13°1539.510.87.0
Jun22° / 12°1499.210.46.7
Jul22° / 11°1178.710.67.0
Aug24° / 13°1007.111.17.7
Sep26° / 15°16210.211.86.9
Oct27° / 17°21214.412.65.9
Nov28° / 18°15912.313.35.7
Dec29° / 19°18216.313.64.6

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 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45248
55248
65149
75248
85149
95149
105050
115149
125050
135050
145050
154852
164951
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184951
194852
204852
214852
224951
234951
245050
255149
265248
275248
285248

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Salto do Lontra gets around 150 mm of rain over 15.6 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 55% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
153
254
354
454
554
653
753
853
954
1054
1154
1255
1355
1456
1557
1657
1758
1858
1958
2058
2158
2258
2357
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2555
2654
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2852

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
102165527
202165527
302165527
403175327
503175327
603175327
703185227
804185226
904185226
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2115155326
2205155426
2305155426
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2506165325
2606175225
2706175225
2806185224

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 8:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.27:118:23
213.27:128:22
313.27:128:22
413.17:138:21
513.17:148:21
613.17:158:20
713.17:158:20
813.17:168:19
913.07:178:19
1013.07:178:18
1113.07:188:17
1213.07:198:17
1312.97:198:16
1412.97:208:16
1512.97:218:15
1612.97:218:14
1712.97:228:13
1812.87:238:13
1912.87:238:12
2012.87:248:11
2112.87:258:10
2212.77:258:10
2312.77:268:09
2412.77:268:08
2512.77:278:07
2612.67:288:06
2712.67:288:05
2812.67:298:04

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.89 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 5.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Salto do Lontra?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Salto do Lontra for sightseeing.

What to pack for Salto do Lontra in February

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

In February, Salto do Lontra sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Salto do Lontra 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 Salto do Lontra peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Salto do Lontra 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 Salto do Lontra is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1619 µg/m³Mar 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr8Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Salto do Lontra?

Salto do Lontra sits at 25.8°S, 53.3°W, 456 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ampére, 22 km away.

Topography around Salto do Lontra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salto do Lontra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m around an average of 490 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m.

The land around Salto do Lontra is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (40%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
200 m
16 km
425 m
80 km
763 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Ampére 22 km · Realeza 22 km · Dois Vizinhos 26 km · Francisco Beltrão 42 km · Marmeleiro 49 km · Capanema 52 km · Santo Antônio do Sudoeste 53 km · Quedas do Iguaçu 55 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 Salto do Lontra (-25.7839°, -53.3086°, elevation 456 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).