The month in detail
What to expect in February
Summer in Florianópolis brings pleasant temperatures (28°C) and long sunny days (6.2h of sunshine). With 53% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if April (8.0/10) remains theoretically better.
February ranks 5 out of 12 months in Florianópolis.
This month's conditions
What it's like in February
UV index
8 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
21°
Sea
29°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
12.9h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 24
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Is February the right month?
The best month in Florianópolis is April (8.0/10), 0.3 pt higher than February.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · Brazil
🗣️LanguagePortuguese
💶CurrencyBrazilian Real (R$)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJanuary · 28°C
❄️Coolest monthJune · 21°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 53%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Location
Where is Florianópolis ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
BrazilTemperate oceanic climate with a 8.0 → 7.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
27.60°S · 48.55°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Florianópolis?
April is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 20.0°C lows, 6.0h of sunshine and 30.0% rainy days. The months of April & March offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Florianópolis get in April?
Florianópolis averages 6.0 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Florianópolis?
July is the most unfavourable month with July has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Florianópolis in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 20.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.
Is Florianópolis good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Florianópolis scores 7.3/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 7.5/10.
When should you avoid Florianópolis?
July is the most difficult month to visit Florianópolis, with July has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Florianópolis in February?
In February, the sea averages 29°C in Florianópolis: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Florianópolis in February?
The average UV index reaches 8 in February in Florianópolis (high), with about 12.9h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.