Foz do Iguaçu in February
In February, Foz do Iguaçu averages 30°C (87°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 19 days of the month see precipitation (131 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Foz do Iguaçu. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Foz do Iguaçu
February is one of the warmest months in Foz do Iguaçu (3rd of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (27°C). February runs roughly the same as January (31°C) and cools 1°C in March (29°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Foz do Iguaçu
Times shown for Foz do Iguaçu local time (America/Sao_Paulo), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Foz do Iguaçu — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Foz do Iguaçu's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Foz do Iguaçu in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Foz do Iguaçu's popularity.
February in Brazil — events that affect travel
Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.
The biggest party on earth — 5 days of all-night samba, blocos, and the Sambadrome. Rio hotels triple in price and book out 6 months ahead. Salvador and Recife host smaller versions.
Plan: Plan accommodation 6+ months ahead. The Sambadrome parades need separate tickets. Bring comfortable shoes.
Crowds & pricing — February in Foz do Iguaçu
This is a busy month in Foz do Iguaçu — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Foz do Iguaçu
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Foz do Iguaçu in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 74°F | 192 mm | 26 | — |
| February | 30°C / 87°F | 22°C / 72°F | 131 mm | 19 | — |
| March | 29°C / 85°F | 21°C / 69°F | 162 mm | 19 | — |
| April | 27°C / 81°F | 18°C / 65°F | 112 mm | 13 | — |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 15°C / 60°F | 153 mm | 15 | — |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 14°C / 57°F | 121 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 56°F | 104 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 25°C / 76°F | 15°C / 58°F | 96 mm | 10 | — |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 17°C / 63°F | 135 mm | 13 | — |
| October | 29°C / 83°F | 19°C / 66°F | 209 mm | 18 | — |
| November | 30°C / 85°F | 20°C / 68°F | 156 mm | 17 | — |
| December | 31°C / 87°F | 22°C / 72°F | 191 mm | 19 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Foz do Iguaçu in February?
In February, Foz do Iguaçu averages a high of 30°C (87°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Foz do Iguaçu in February?
February is quite rainy in Foz do Iguaçu, with about 19 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Foz do Iguaçu?
February is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Foz do Iguaçu in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Foz do Iguaçu for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.