Iguazú Falls in February
In February, Iguazú Falls averages 31°C (87°F) during the day and 22°C (71°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 20 days of the month see precipitation (147 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 Iguazú Falls. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Iguazú Falls
February is one of the warmest months in Iguazú Falls (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 Iguazú Falls
Times shown for Iguazú Falls local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Iguazú Falls — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Iguazú Falls's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Iguazú Falls 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 Iguazú Falls's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Iguazú Falls
This is a busy month in Iguazú Falls — 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 Iguazú Falls
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.
Iguazú Falls in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 218 mm | 26 | — |
| February | 31°C / 87°F | 22°C / 71°F | 147 mm | 20 | — |
| March | 29°C / 85°F | 21°C / 69°F | 172 mm | 20 | — |
| April | 27°C / 81°F | 18°C / 65°F | 130 mm | 14 | — |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 15°C / 59°F | 174 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 57°F | 131 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 56°F | 98 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 25°C / 77°F | 15°C / 59°F | 95 mm | 10 | — |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 17°C / 63°F | 132 mm | 14 | — |
| October | 29°C / 83°F | 19°C / 66°F | 219 mm | 19 | — |
| November | 30°C / 85°F | 20°C / 67°F | 164 mm | 17 | — |
| December | 31°C / 87°F | 22°C / 71°F | 206 mm | 20 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Iguazú Falls in February?
In February, Iguazú Falls averages a high of 31°C (87°F) and a low of 22°C (71°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Iguazú Falls in February?
February is quite rainy in Iguazú Falls, with about 20 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Iguazú Falls?
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 Iguazú Falls in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Iguazú Falls for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.