Cancun Weather in February
Mexico · February climate averages and travel tips
Avg high27°C (81°F)
Avg low23°C (73°F)
Rainfall51 mm (2.0 in)
RatingExcellent 9.3/10
In February, Cancun has average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). The month is fairly dry, with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain spread over 8 days, one of the driest months of the year. Humidity averages 76%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 11.3 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is February a good time to visit Cancun?
Yes — February is one of the best months to visit Cancun. The weather rates excellent (9.3/10) on our comfort score.
February weather at a glance
| Average high | 27°C (81°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 23°C (73°F) |
| Daily mean | 25°C (76°F) |
| Rainfall | 51 mm (2.0 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 8 |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Cloud cover | 43% |
| Daylight | 11.3 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.1 hours/day |
| Wind | 9.1 km/h |
| vs January | 1°C warmer than January, with 32 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Cancun in February
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Cancun weather in other months
Jan27°C / 22°C83 mmGoodFeb27°C / 23°C51 mmExcellentMar28°C / 23°C39 mmExcellentApr30°C / 25°C42 mmExcellentMay31°C / 26°C86 mmGoodJun30°C / 26°C189 mmPoorJul30°C / 27°C97 mmFairAug31°C / 27°C123 mmPoorSep30°C / 27°C152 mmPoorOct29°C / 26°C222 mmPoorNov28°C / 24°C132 mmFairDec27°C / 23°C76 mmGood
← JanuaryBest time to visit CancunMarch →
Nearby in February
- Playa del Carmen27°C · 47 mm
- Tulum28°C · 38 mm
- Merida31°C · 28 mm
- Belmopan30°C · 57 mm
- Havana29°C · 32 mm
- George Town26°C · 16 mm
Where else is good in February? See where to go in February.