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When to go · Alcântara

Alcântara in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–May (rainy season, ferry may be rough).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
18
Crowds
High
Brazil overall
Prices
High
Brazil overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Alcântara

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–May (rainy season, ferry may be rough).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • AlcântaraHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 18 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Carnival big impact

    5–10 Feb 2027 (moves yearly) · Brazil

    Rio Sambadrome parades, street blocos; Salvador and Olinda street Carnival; many businesses shut.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Brazil overall
High
Prices · Brazil overall
High

Brazil overall: Carnival (5–10 Feb 2027): Rio, Salvador and Olinda packed and expensive; heavy summer rain.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alcântara, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jun: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 18

    Jun: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Jun: 1

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–May (rainy season, ferry may be rough).

June: Inside Alcântara's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lagoons full).

Alcântara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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