Climate averages 1991–2020

Macaé weather
in February.

A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.4°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 23.6°C Night-time mean, February

Rainfall 83 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

February is a hot month in Macaé: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 51 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Rio das Ostras (23 km away). In February its highs average 29.8°C, about as warm as Macaé, with 141 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Macaé ranks joint 121st of 448 for the warmest February highs and joint 66th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Macaé is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 124 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Macaé climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Macaé, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	29.0°C23.4°C	23.4°C	139	11.7	13.313 h
February, selected	29.4°C23.6°C	23.6°C	83	8.8	12.913 h
March	28.3°C23.1°C	23.1°C	124	13.9	12.212 h
April	26.9°C21.7°C	21.7°C	71	11.2	11.612 h
May	25.0°C19.6°C	19.6°C	57	9.8	11.111 h
June	24.5°C18.4°C	18.4°C	30	5.9	10.811 h
July	24.2°C17.9°C	17.9°C	33	6.2	10.911 h
August	24.6°C18.2°C	18.2°C	31	6.4	11.311 h
September	25.4°C19.2°C	19.2°C	60	9.1	11.912 h
October	26.2°C20.4°C	20.4°C	86	10.2	12.613 h
November	26.5°C21.3°C	21.3°C	154	14.4	13.213 h
December	28.0°C22.6°C	22.6°C	149	14.8	13.513 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Macaé

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Macaé) is explained once on the Macaé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.