The weather forecast suggests that Salvador will experience isolated showers during the Carnival celebrations, which start on February 12 and end on Ash Wednesday, February 18.
The official opening of Salvador's Carnival is set for February 12, and the festivities will continue until Ash Wednesday, February 18, including the traditional "arrastão." According to the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet), the city can expect intermittent periods of cloudiness, sunshine, and isolated showers throughout the carnival days. The forecast indicates variability in weather patterns, impacting how festival attendees may prepare for the celebrations.
On Thursday, February 12, the forecast predicts a cloudy day with possible isolated rain, with temperatures ranging from 25 °C to 28 °C. The weather pattern of clouds and rain is expected to persist into the following day. On Friday, February 13, similar conditions will be experienced, with the possibility of rain throughout the day, as the temperature remains consistent between 25 °C and 28 °C. The unstable weather is likely to affect attendees as they plan their carnival activities, making it prudent for them to come prepared for rain.
Looking ahead to Saturday, February 14, the weather will continue to be characterized by many clouds and a chance of isolated rainfall. The unpredictable weather during such a significant cultural celebration could affect attendance and the overall enjoyment of the Carnival festivities. As millions flock to downtown Salvador to partake in the celebrations, understanding weather conditions is essential for ensuring a safe and fun experience for all revelers.
