Climate averages 1991–2020
Paracatu weather
in February.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Paracatu: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 174 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes February a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 40 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Unaí (96 km away). In February its highs average 29.3°C, 0.7°C warmer than Paracatu, with 140 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Paracatu ranks joint 215th of 448 for the warmest February highs and joint 218th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Paracatu is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 174 mm to 198 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
Paracatu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 254 | 19.6 | 13.013 h |
| February, selected | 28.6°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 174 | 16.5 | 12.713 h |
| March | 28.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 198 | 18.3 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.5°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 69 | 9.6 | 11.712 h |
| May | 26.6°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 17 | 2.8 | 11.311 h |
| June | 25.9°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 5.0 | 0.9 | 11.111 h |
| July | 26.2°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 11.211 h |
| August | 28.2°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 4.5 | 0.9 | 11.512 h |
| September | 30.6°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 29 | 4.1 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.7°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 96 | 10.4 | 12.512 h |
| November | 28.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 235 | 20.4 | 12.913 h |
| December | 28.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 281 | 22.0 | 13.113 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
- Unaí in FebruaryBrazil · 96 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.8°C · 140 mm rain
- Catalão in FebruaryBrazil · 155 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 19.7°C · 189 mm rain
- Patos de Minas in FebruaryBrazil · 156 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 19.4°C · 163 mm rain
- Luziânia in FebruaryBrazil · 157 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 18.9°C · 167 mm rain
- Cidade Ocidental in FebruaryBrazil · 167 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.0°C · 195 mm rain
- Valparaíso de Goiás in FebruaryBrazil · 174 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.1°C · 195 mm rain
- São Sebastião (Federal District), Brazil in FebruaryBrazil · 175 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.5°C · 162 mm rain
- Santa Maria, Brazil in FebruaryBrazil · 181 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 17.8°C · 195 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 Paracatu) is explained once on the Paracatu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.