Climate averages 1991–2020

Russas weather
in February.

A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 32.4°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 24.0°C Night-time mean, February

Rainfall 95 mm 14 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

February is a hot month in Russas: daytime highs average 32.4°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 95 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes February a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 16 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Mossoró (75 km away). In February its highs average 32.6°C, about as warm as Russas, with 84 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Russas ranks 5th of 448 for the warmest February highs and joint 78th of 448 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Russas is 3.8°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 95 mm to 161 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

Russas climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Russas, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	33.2°C24.2°C	24.2°C	74	11.7	12.412 h
February, selected	32.4°C24.0°C	24.0°C	95	14.1	12.312 h
March	31.6°C23.9°C	23.9°C	161	19.2	12.112 h
April	31.2°C23.8°C	23.8°C	152	17.6	12.012 h
May	31.9°C23.8°C	23.8°C	71	10.4	11.912 h
June	32.1°C23.3°C	23.3°C	29	6.4	11.812 h
July	32.7°C22.9°C	22.9°C	18	3.0	11.912 h
August	34.3°C22.7°C	22.7°C	3.0	0.6	12.012 h
September	35.2°C23.1°C	23.1°C	1.2	0.2	12.112 h
October	35.2°C23.6°C	23.6°C	2.6	0.3	12.212 h
November	34.9°C24.0°C	24.0°C	2.9	0.4	12.312 h
December	34.3°C24.3°C	24.3°C	16	3.4	12.412 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 Russas

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