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Playa del Carmen Weather in February

February in Playa del Carmen averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Playa del Carmen in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Playa del Carmen in February

The excellent temperature in Playa del Carmen in February makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Playa del Carmen in February

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in February

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Playa del Carmen Temperature in February

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
240 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Playa del Carmen typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather records for Playa del Carmen in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Playa del Carmen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Playa del Carmen historical weather extremes in February

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Playa del Carmen.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 15, 2007, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 20°C (68°F), recorded on February 7, 1984.
  • The coldest night in February in Playa del Carmen was on February 24, 2002, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Playa del Carmen in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Playa del Carmen in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Playa del Carmen in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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