February weather forecast
Angra dos Reis, Brazil

The onset of February sees a slight increase in temperature with the mercury stretching from 23.1°C (73.6°F), peaking at 30.4°C (86.7°F). The rainfall in Angra dos Reis dips slightly compared to January, However, the city continues to witness frequent rain showers. With twelve hours of daylight on average, February remains a vibrant month to relish the tropical beauty. Despite the fluctuating weather, the city offers a plethora of enjoyable activities for holidaymakers.

Temperature

February, marked by an average high-temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

February is the least humid month in Angra dos Reis, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In February, in Angra dos Reis, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout February, 240mm (9.45") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 1977mm (77.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of February, in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:26 -03.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are February and July, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure every crucial precaution is taken. Individuals with light skin could experience burns in under 5 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Use liberally and reapply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 every two hours and right after outdoor activities or a swim. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.