Campos do Jordão in February: what to know before you go

Located in the mountainous region of São Paulo, Campos do Jordão is a refuge for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the Capital of São Paulo and enjoy the cold climate of the mountains. Campos do Jordão is an incredible city to visit at any time of year, but each month has its own differences and the same happens in February.

But of course, depending on the month you visit the city, the scenario may be different, whether in terms of weather, prices or others. And in addition to the great climate and beautiful natural landscapes, in Campos do Jordão you will find mouth-watering cuisine, incredible tourist attractions and beautiful architecture.

So, if you are going to travel to this destination, check out the best tips to make the most of it. Campos do Jordão in February.

See also: How to get to Campos do Jordão – São Paulo.

Weather in Campos do Jordão in February

In February, the weather is not so cold in Campos do Jordão, as Brazil is at the height of summer. Therefore, this is a very hot month in the city.

But that doesn't mean you'll encounter super high temperatures. The maximum temperature in Campos do Jordão during the month of February is around 23 ºC, on sunny days.

Therefore, the weather in Campos do Jordão during this month is still pleasant, with a minimum temperature of 13 ºC. The lowest temperatures are usually at night.

Even in February, the probability of rain is high. In fact, this is one of the months with the greatest chance of rain during your trip, with an average rainfall of 266 mm.

So making a reservation at a very cozy inn is a great choice for your trip (see our tips for the best inns in Campos do Jordão). So, if you have a rainy day, just rest and enjoy the comfort of your inn, while drinking wine, hot chocolate or enjoying a fondue.

See also: 4 incredible cities to visit near Campos do Jordão.

What to expect from Campos do Jordão in February

If you want to escape the high temperatures of the Brazilian summer, go to Campos do Jordão in February is a good option. Despite the summer, temperatures in the city are very pleasant compared to other regions, especially on the Brazilian coast.

Still in February or early March we have carnival. So for those who want to escape the revelry of São Paulo's carnival and enjoy nature, Campos do Jordão is a good idea. In fact, during this holiday it is common to have some cultural events and specific attractions in the city.

But many people take refuge in Campos do Jordão during carnival. Therefore, the city tends to be very crowded, with crowded inns and popular tourist attractions and restaurants.

Therefore, if you are going to visit the city during this period, book your accommodation in advance. The best AIRBNB houses in Campos do Jordão are usually booked 3 to 5 months in advance. So if you intend to rent a house for the holiday, don't leave it at the last minute (see our list of incredible AIRBNB options in Campos do Jordão).

In February, prices in the city are also not very high, as this month is low season. But if you are going to visit the destination during Carnival, the lowest prices do not usually remain during the holiday.

If you are going to Campos do Jordão during Carnival and want to completely escape the hustle and bustle, choose to rent accommodation further away from the tourist center of Capivari, as the largest concentration of people usually happens in this region.

In Campos do Jordão you will find many options for inns, hotels and AIRBNB to relax (see our tips for perfect accommodations to relax and enjoy nature in Campos do Jordão).

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Quick tips for incredible accommodations in the city

Araucaria Village in Campos do Jordão (SP)

  • Surya-Pan Hotel Refuge: refuge for those who want to enjoy nature, as the hotel has an incredible view of Pedra do Baú, as well as cozy and comfortable environments. The hotel specializes in travel with pets.
  • Chateau La Villette: an incredible guesthouse with beautiful architecture typical of Campos do Jordão, as well as beautiful decoration and impeccable service. Great option to spend peaceful days in a cozy place with all the convenience and comfort.
  • Hotel Toriba: With panoramic views of nature, forests, gardens and trails, this is a great option for a family trip, especially with children, as the place has a kids' area, including a small farm.

What to take to the city in February

Your February packing for Campos do Jordão may be very similar to your December packing, as the weather in both months is very similar.

So the ideal is to pack a variety of light clothes and a coat, in case the temperatures get colder, especially at night.

In February, winter accessories such as gloves, hats and collars are unnecessary. If you feel very cold, you can take a scarf or scarf with you, in case the temperatures get colder.

So check out the list of the ideal items for your travel bag to Campos do Jordão in February.

  • Pants
  • Dresses
  • Socks
  • Coat or jacket (for evening, a leather or wool jacket are good options)
  • Scarf or scarf (for those who feel very cold, you may need it at night)
  • Shorts/Skirts
  • Blouses
  • Lip moisturizer and moisturizer for dry areas (moisturizers save your skin in the cold, especially lips and hands)
  • Boots and sandals (closed shoes are ideal for going out at night because of the cold, during the day you can easily wear sandals)
  • Sports shoes (if you are going on a trail)
  • Sleepwear (prefer very warm clothes)

See also: Travel list – checklist with everything you can’t miss in your suitcase.

What to do in Campos do Jordão in February

Most of Campos do Jordão's attractions can be visited throughout the year. But the biggest difference is the landscapes found in each season and the ticket prices for some attractions, which can vary during high season and holidays.

Therefore, there are many tour options in February, with visiting the tourist center and enjoying the local cuisine being one of the main attractions in the region. Even with the highest temperatures, fondue and hot chocolate are always welcome, especially at night. And in Capivari you will find excellent restaurants.

Even more, in Capivari there are many artisanal chocolate shops. So if you love chocolate, be sure to visit these shops.

Amantikir Park
Amantikir Park | Photo by Aexandre Valerio via Wikimedia Commons

And for those who want to enjoy nature, sunny days combine perfectly with outdoor activities. So, take advantage of these days to enjoy the Amantikir Park, Elephant Hill, Pico do Itapeva Park, Chest Stone, Felícia Leirner Museum It is Forest Garden.

To help you choose what to visit in the city, see the 10 main tourist attractions in Campos do Jordão.

But if you have a rainy day and don't want to stay at the inn, you will find perfect attractions to visit. So, on rainy days a visit to Araucaria ChocolateThe Baden Baden Brewery or to Boa Vista Palace are great choices. You can also enjoy fondue and hot chocolate at some of the city's amazing restaurants.

And for those traveling with children, Campos do Jordão has some attractions that will delight the little ones, such as the Butterfly Center Flowers that Fly, Rancho Santo Antonio, Tarundu and Fazendinha Toriba.

Best hotels and guesthouses in Campos do Jordão

And of course, for a trip to be even more unforgettable, a good hotel cannot be missing. Therefore, we have separated our best hotel tips for staying in Campos do Jordão.

Pousada Canada Lodg in Campos do Jordão
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Canada Lodge

Hotel located 4 blocks from the tourist center of Capivari. The hotel has 4-star accommodation, a hot tub, fireplace and games room.​ See availability.

Pousada Luiz XV in Campos do Jordão
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Louis XV Inn

Inn located in the tourist center of Capivari, with elegant decor, spacious and cozy environments, as well as a great breakfast.​ See availability.

Hotel Toriba in Campos do Jordão.
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Hotel Toriba

Hotel with great infrastructure for adults and children. The hotel has incredible views of nature and has a swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi with hydromassage, gym, court, beauty salon and much more. See availability.

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Campos do Jordão in February

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