Xalapa Weather in February
February in Xalapa brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Xalapa in February
You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Xalapa in February
Xalapa has perfect weather in February, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Xalapa in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 135 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Xalapa.
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Xalapa Temperature in February
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Xalapa typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Xalapa in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Xalapa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Xalapa historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Xalapa from 2004 through 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Xalapa reached 34°C (93°F) (February 17, 2019).
- Xalapa experienced its chilliest February day on February 16, 2010, reaching only 10°C (50°F).
- Xalapa registered its coldest February night on February 25, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
- Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 4, 2007, when 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Xalapa in February
Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Xalapa in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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