Maceió weather in February

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Maceió, Brazil
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February in Maceió: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days.

#5 of 12 months in Maceió · #210 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 89/100 (tier A)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Maceió in February

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Maceió climate normals — February

Daytime high31°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low24°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Sea temperature29°C / 84°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall54 mm / 2.1 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days18 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 74°F
Sunshine11 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)35🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Maceió in February

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsCarnival, Summer holidays in Brazil, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Maceió's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherMaceió's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Maceió in February

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Carnival

    13–18 FebCrowdedClosures

    Maceio's carnival is a modest municipal affair next to Recife's, but the whole north-east travels and the beachfront hotels fill regardless. Many restaurants close for the four days. Source ↗

  • Nature

    Turtle nesting on the city beaches

    1 Sep – 31 Mar · usually

    Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January. Nests are fenced off where they are found.

  • Season

    Dry months and calm reef pools

    1 Sep – 28 Feb · usuallyDry season

    The rain thins out from September and the wind drops, which is when the boats out to the natural pools at Pajucara and Gales are worth the trip. Low tide decides the day, not the forecast.

What's on around the world in February

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Maceió — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Maceió?

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Maceió in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Maceió?
February in Maceió: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Maceió on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
What is the weather like in Maceió in February?
In February, Maceió averages a daily high of 30.8°C and a low of 24.4°C, with about 54 mm of rain over roughly 18.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Maceió in February?
Maceió has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in February.

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