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Quintana Roo Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Quintana Roo, Mexico in February.

Planning a journey to Quintana Roo, Mexico this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Quintana Roo in February

Quintana Roo, Mexico is a region in Mexico. February in Quintana Roo generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Isla Mujeres at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Estero Franco at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Estero Franco and 24°C (75°F) in Isla Mujeres.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Quintana Roo, Mexico, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Cobá with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Cancún with 44 mm (1.7 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in February. Playa del Carmen typically receives 240 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Quintana Roo in February

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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).

Popular Destinations in Quintana Roo

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Temperature range in Quintana Roo (February)

Precipitation variation in Quintana Roo (February)

Playa del Carmen

In February Playa del Carmen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
222 hours
240 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Cancún

In February Cancún generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
216 hours
210 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Tulum

In February Tulum generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
222 hours
240 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Morelos

In February Puerto Morelos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
222 hours
240 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Cozumel

In February Cozumel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
222 hours
240 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Mexico February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Mexico in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Mexico dropped to -17°C (1°F) in Ciudad Juárez on February 3, 2011.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Mexico was -9°C (16°F) in Ciudad Juárez on February 2, 2011.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Quintana Roo in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cancún 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Tulum 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Playa del Carmen 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Puerto Morelos 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Cozumel 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Holbox Island 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)

Quintana Roo weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Quintana Roo, Mexico in February?

In February, Quintana Roo, Mexico generally has perfect weather conditions. Playa del Carmen sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in Quintana Roo, Mexico in February?

In Playa del Carmen, the average daytime high in February is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 23°C (73°F).

Does Quintana Roo, Mexico get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Playa del Carmen averages just 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Quintana Roo, Mexico?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Quintana Roo, Mexico. Typically, the climate in Playa del Carmen is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Playa del Carmen. On the other hand, the weather in June, September and October tend to be poor.

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