São Gabriel weather in February

In February, São Gabriel sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 65 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is São Gabriel's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Gabriel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
11th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:51 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
62%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in São Gabriel reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 34°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)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103121
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
193121
203121
213121
223121
233121
243121
253121
263121
273121
283121

How February really feels in São Gabriel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 6 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
6
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

São Gabriel weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°1069.312.64.5
Feb31° / 21°65912.44.4
Mar31° / 21°789.112.14.5
Apr31° / 21°355.411.85.1
May30° / 20°101.611.56.0
Jun29° / 19°20.311.46.9
Jul28° / 18°10.111.47.2
Aug29° / 18°10.111.66.7
Sep31° / 19°20.411.95.5
Oct33° / 20°202.612.34.4
Nov32° / 21°867.812.54.4
Dec31° / 21°88812.64.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34852
44852
54951
64852
74852
84852
94753
104753
114753
124753
134753
144654
154654
164654
174654
184654
194753
204753
214753
224852
234852
244852
254951
265050
275050
285149

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

São Gabriel gets around 65 mm of rain over 9 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 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
530
630
731
831
931
1031
1132
1232
1331
1431
1531
1631
1731
1832
1932
2032
2132
2232
2331
2431
2531
2630
2730
2830

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the humid band about 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 40% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11248382
21149382
31149381
41150381
51150381
61051381
71051381
81051381
91051381
101051381
111051381
121052371
131051372
141051372
151051372
161051372
171051372
181050382
191050382
201049392
211049392
221148392
231147402
241146402
251246402
261245403
271345403
281344393

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

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
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:466:16
212.55:476:16
312.55:476:16
412.55:486:15
512.55:486:15
612.45:486:15
712.45:496:15
812.45:496:15
912.45:496:15
1012.45:506:14
1112.45:506:14
1212.45:506:14
1312.45:506:14
1412.45:516:13
1512.45:516:13
1612.45:516:13
1712.45:526:13
1812.35:526:12
1912.35:526:12
2012.35:526:12
2112.35:526:11
2212.35:536:11
2312.35:536:10
2412.35:536:10
2512.35:536:10
2612.35:536:09
2712.35:536:09
2812.25:546:08

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 6.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit São Gabriel?

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
6.6
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit São Gabriel for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for São Gabriel in February

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

In February, São Gabriel sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in São Gabriel 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 São Gabriel peaks around March 10 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 highExtremeMar 10UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Gabriel?

São Gabriel sits at 11.2°S, 41.9°W, 751 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Irecê, 9.0 km away.

Topography around São Gabriel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Gabriel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 702 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 281 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,179 m.

The land around São Gabriel is covered by cropland (45%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, cropland (50%), grassland (24%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (59%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
281 m
80 km
1,179 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Irecê 9.0 km · Presidente Dutra 14 km · Lapão 18 km · Jussara 23 km · João Dourado 27 km · Central 28 km · Ibititá 37 km · Ibipeba 48 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 São Gabriel (-11.2287°, -41.8765°, 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).