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Salvador weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Good

Best time to visit: September – January

What is the weather like in Salvador in February?

In February, Salvador is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 65 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Salvador.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score666256
Day28°29°28°
Night25°25°25°
Sea28°28°29°
Sun8 h7 h7 h
Rain days131518

More details for February

Daylight
12 h 31 min05:33 – 18:04
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
28 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
53 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−3America/Bahia

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %81 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %22 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Salvador in February: quick answers

Is Salvador hot in February?

Yes. In February, Salvador is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Salvador in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Salvador in February?

It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 65 mm.

Salvador month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences