Mexico weather in February
Mexico in February averages 13°C (56°F), 11 mm of rain and 8.6 hours of sun a day. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Mexico, February is the third coldest, the sixth driest and the fourth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 13°C (56°F)
4–23°C · 40–73°F
- Rainfall
- 11 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 8.6 h
hours per day
What is Mexico like in February?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Mexico in February?
High-factor sun cream
With 8.6 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 4°C (40°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Mexico is 1.9°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 12°C (53°F).
February in Mexico is 2.4°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 16°C (60°F).
Daylight in Mexico in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 11 hours 22 minutes in Mexico, rising about 07:23 and setting about 18:45 local time.
February ends 33 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 2 hours 13 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Mexico weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How February compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 53°F | 10 mm |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | 11 mm |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 4 mm |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 2 mm |
| May | 20°C / 68°F | 9 mm |
| June | 20°C / 68°F | 61 mm |
| July | 19°C / 65°F | 109 mm |
| August | 19°C / 65°F | 94 mm |
| September | 17°C / 63°F | 106 mm |
| October | 16°C / 61°F | 37 mm |
| November | 14°C / 57°F | 12 mm |
| December | 12°C / 54°F | 10 mm |
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FAQs about Mexico in February
February climate averages for Mexico, 1991–2020.
Mexico averages 13°C (56°F) in February, ranging from about 4°C (40°F) at night to 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. February sees only about 11 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. February averages 13°C (56°F) against 16°C (60°F) in March — 2.4°C cooler.
February is 1.9°C warmer than January, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is March to August; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 8.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 22 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 13 hours 35 minutes in June and 10 hours 41 minutes in December.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:23 and sunset about 18:45 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 33 minutes longer than it starts.
