Veracruz Weather in February

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

Planning a journey to Veracruz, 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 Veracruz in February

Veracruz, Mexico is a region in Mexico. February in Veracruz generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Xico at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Coatzacoalcos at 28°C (82°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Coatzacoalcos and 10°C (50°F) in Xico.

To explore the conditions in Veracruz, Mexico in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Chachalacas with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) to high rainfall in Piedra Pinta with 140 mm (5.5 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Veracruz, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Veracruz, you can expect around 158 hours of sunlight in February, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Veracruz 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 Veracruz

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

Temperature range in Veracruz (February)

Precipitation variation in Veracruz (February)

Veracruz

In February Veracruz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
158 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
25 mm (1 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Xalapa

In February Xalapa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
135 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Tlacotalpan

In February Tlacotalpan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Córdoba

In February Córdoba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
135 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
110 mm (4.3 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Orizaba

In February Orizaba generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 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 Veracruz in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Veracruz 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Xalapa 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Tlacotalpan 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Córdoba 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Orizaba 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Coatepec 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Veracruz weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Veracruz, Mexico in February?

February in Veracruz, Mexico brings excellent weather. In Veracruz, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in Veracruz, Mexico in February?

Average temperatures in Veracruz, Mexico during February range from a nighttime low near 20°C (68°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Veracruz.

Does Veracruz, Mexico get a lot of rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Veracruz, Mexico during February, with Veracruz averaging close to 25 mm (1 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Veracruz, Mexico?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Veracruz, Mexico. Typically, the climate in Veracruz is excellent.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide excellent weather in Veracruz. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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