Climate averages 1991–2020
Maceió weather
in February.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Maceió: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 24.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 68 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rio Largo (25 km away). In February its highs average 29.7°C, 0.6°C warmer than Maceió, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Maceió ranks joint 151st of 448 for the warmest February highs and joint 45th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Maceió is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs stay level at 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 68 mm to 83 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maceió climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 65 | 17.2 | 12.613 h |
| February, selected | 29.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 68 | 16.7 | 12.412 h |
| March | 29.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 83 | 19.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 129 | 21.6 | 11.912 h |
| May | 27.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 177 | 24.3 | 11.712 h |
| June | 26.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 187 | 24.9 | 11.612 h |
| July | 25.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 174 | 25.2 | 11.612 h |
| August | 25.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 106 | 23.3 | 11.812 h |
| September | 26.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 68 | 19.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 56 | 16.9 | 12.312 h |
| November | 28.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 40 | 13.6 | 12.513 h |
| December | 28.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 36 | 12.6 | 12.713 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
- Rio Largo in FebruaryBrazil · 25 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 57 mm rain
- Arapiraca in FebruaryBrazil · 102 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 22.7°C · 38 mm rain
- Garanhuns in FebruaryBrazil · 121 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 49 mm rain
- Caruaru in FebruaryBrazil · 156 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.0°C · 46 mm rain
- Ipojuca in FebruaryBrazil · 159 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Gravatá in FebruaryBrazil · 164 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Belo Jardim in FebruaryBrazil · 166 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 20.6°C · 39 mm rain
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho in FebruaryBrazil · 172 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 74 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maceió) is explained once on the Maceió year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.