Maceió weather in February
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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 high | 31°C / 87°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Sea temperature | 29°C / 84°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 54 mm / 2.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 18 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 11 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | |
| Wind | 18 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)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
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.
What's on in Maceió in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Carnival
13–18 FebCrowdedClosuresMaceio'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 · usuallySea 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 seasonThe 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.
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?
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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Similar destinations in South America — February
Within 300 km: Porto de Galinhas' Dry months on the reef around 1 Sep – 31 Mar.