Climate averages 1991–2020

Mossoró weather
in February.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 32.6°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 24.2°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 84 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mossoró · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Mossoró: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 17 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Russas (75 km away). In February its highs average 32.4°C, about as warm as Mossoró, with 95 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Mossoró ranks 3rd of 448 for the warmest February highs and 70th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Mossoró is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 84 mm to 127 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 2025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Mossoró climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mossoró, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.2°C24.4°C24.4°C6812.012.412 h
February, selected 32.6°C24.2°C24.2°C8413.412.312 h
March 31.8°C24.1°C24.1°C12718.312.112 h
April 31.6°C23.9°C23.9°C11716.612.012 h
May 32.2°C23.9°C23.9°C568.911.912 h
June 32.2°C23.3°C23.3°C295.911.812 h
July 32.5°C22.7°C22.7°C183.011.812 h
August 34.0°C22.7°C22.7°C2.80.511.912 h
September 34.9°C23.1°C23.1°C0.90.212.112 h
October 35.2°C23.6°C23.6°C2.10.212.212 h
November 34.9°C24.0°C24.0°C3.10.512.312 h
December 34.4°C24.4°C24.4°C164.112.412 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 Mossoró

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 Mossoró) is explained once on the Mossoró year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.