Climate averages 1991–2020

Nova Friburgo weather
in February.

A warm, very wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.4°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 19.7°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 234 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Nova Friburgo · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Nova Friburgo: daytime highs average 27.4°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 234 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes February a very wet month (the 8th 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 Teresópolis (48 km away). In February its highs average 26.5°C, 0.8°C cooler than Nova Friburgo, with 244 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Nova Friburgo ranks joint 335th of 448 for the warmest February highs and 378th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Nova Friburgo is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 234 mm to 252 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. 1015202530 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 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Nova Friburgo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Nova Friburgo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.9°C19.8°C19.8°C33222.513.313 h
February, selected 27.4°C19.7°C19.7°C23418.512.913 h
March 26.1°C19.1°C19.1°C25222.612.212 h
April 24.5°C17.5°C17.5°C12916.511.612 h
May 22.3°C14.9°C14.9°C8013.011.111 h
June 21.9°C13.8°C13.8°C438.210.811 h
July 21.5°C13.3°C13.3°C428.110.911 h
August 22.6°C13.7°C13.7°C509.111.311 h
September 23.8°C15.2°C15.2°C11713.611.912 h
October 24.7°C16.8°C16.8°C17918.212.613 h
November 24.7°C17.7°C17.7°C31022.413.213 h
December 26.2°C19.1°C19.1°C35224.213.513 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 Nova Friburgo

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