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The warmest places in South America in February: ranked by average high temperature

San Fernando de Apure tops the list at 34 °C in February. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in South America.

Top three in February: San Fernando de Apure (34 °C) , Calabozo (34 °C) , Valle de La Pascua (34 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 4.0 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 San Fernando de Apure Venezuela 34 °C 34 °C 25 °C 5 mm 1 311 h –
2 Calabozo Venezuela 34 °C 34 °C 24 °C 4 mm 1 316 h –
3 Valle de La Pascua Venezuela 34 °C 34 °C 23 °C 3 mm 1 306 h –
4 Montería Colombia 33 °C 33 °C 24 °C 37 mm 8 303 h –
5 Ciudad Bolívar Venezuela 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 10 mm 2 296 h –
6 Acarigua Venezuela 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 10 mm 2 316 h –
7 Piura Peru 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 65 mm 9 283 h –
8 Araure Venezuela 33 °C 33 °C 22 °C 10 mm 2 316 h –
9 Mossoró Brazil 33 °C 33 °C 24 °C 86 mm 13 308 h –
10 Maracaibo Venezuela 33 °C 33 °C 25 °C 3 mm 1 325 h 26 °C
11 Boa Vista Brazil 33 °C 33 °C 24 °C 31 mm 6 297 h –
12 Sullana Peru 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 80 mm 10 277 h –
13 Sincelejo Colombia 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 34 mm 8 311 h –
14 El Tigre Venezuela 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 6 mm 1 299 h –
15 Petrolina Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 73 mm 10 311 h –
16 Cabimas Venezuela 32 °C 32 °C 25 °C 17 mm 4 325 h –
17 Ciudad Ojeda Venezuela 32 °C 32 °C 25 °C 32 mm 7 322 h –
18 Barinas Venezuela 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 22 mm 4 306 h –
19 San Juan de los Morros Venezuela 32 °C 32 °C 21 °C 9 mm 2 312 h –
20 Alagoinhas Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 53 mm 11 314 h –
21 São João de Meriti Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 196 mm 18 290 h –
22 Governador Valadares Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 91 mm 10 305 h –
23 Arapiraca Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 40 mm 9 317 h –
24 Feira de Santana Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 47 mm 11 312 h –
25 Nova Iguaçu Brazil 32 °C 32 °C 23 °C 175 mm 16 292 h –
26 Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 108 mm 11 300 h –
27 Yopal Colombia 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 17 mm 3 317 h –
28 Formosa Argentina 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 144 mm 12 294 h –
29 Cartagena Colombia 31 °C 31 °C 25 °C 6 mm 2 317 h 27 °C
30 Coro Venezuela 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 9 mm 2 324 h 25 °C
31 Asunción Paraguay 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 142 mm 12 294 h –
32 Sobral Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 130 mm 18 293 h –
33 San Lorenzo Paraguay 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 140 mm 12 294 h –
34 Campos dos Goytacazes Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 83 mm 10 309 h –
35 Ipatinga Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 103 mm 10 300 h –
36 Santiago del Estero Argentina 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 121 mm 10 293 h –
37 Riohacha Colombia 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 12 mm 3 317 h 25 °C
38 Ciudad Guayana Venezuela 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 11 mm 2 301 h –
39 Barrancabermeja Colombia 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 143 mm 16 310 h –
40 Maicao Colombia 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 8 mm 2 322 h –
41 Barquisimeto Venezuela 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 8 mm 2 315 h –
42 Rondonópolis Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 219 mm 22 272 h –
43 Resistencia Argentina 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 133 mm 11 298 h –
44 Ocumare del Tuy Venezuela 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 18 mm 5 306 h –
45 Itaboraí Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 199 mm 18 297 h –
46 Linhares Brazil 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 81 mm 13 314 h –
47 Ituzaingó Argentina 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 135 mm 12 296 h –
48 Camaçari Brazil 30 °C 30 °C 24 °C 57 mm 14 324 h 28 °C
49 Corrientes Argentina 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 133 mm 10 297 h –
50 Cúa Venezuela 30 °C 30 °C 21 °C 21 mm 6 304 h –

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

January: top 5

  1. Calabozo 34 °C
  2. San Fernando de Apure 33 °C
  3. Mossoró 33 °C
  4. Sullana 33 °C
  5. Piura 33 °C

Full ranking for January

March: top 5

  1. Stanley 12 °C
  2. Juliaca 14 °C
  3. La Paz 14 °C
  4. Cusco 15 °C
  5. Oruro 15 °C

Full ranking for March

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in February, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in South America with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.