Weather: Cancún — February
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
🌟 Climate Overview
February is an excellent time to visit Cancún. Warm weather with highs of 27°C—great for outdoor activities. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 27°C is perfect for swimming.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
27°C
22°C
7days
11.4h
Feels like 29°C / 24°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
32mm
9.7h/day
78%
Humid6.4
High21 km/h (gusts 39)
27°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is February a good time to visit Cancún?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Busy
- Travel Costs Peak Rates
Daylight
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18:46
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Up to 14 days ahead Visiting Cancún in February: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
Things to Do in February
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Cancún Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°C | 22°C | 13d (49mm) | 9.3h | 79% Humid | 5.4 High | | Excellent |
| Feb Current | 27°C | 22°C | 7d (32mm) | 9.7h | 78% Humid | 6.4 High | | Excellent |
| Mar | 28°C | 23°C | 6d (20mm) | 11h | 76% Humid | 7.8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Apr | 29°C | 24°C | 5d (24mm) | 11.5h | 75% Muggy | 9.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 30°C | 25°C | 10d (77mm) | 11.7h | 79% Muggy | 9.2 Very High | | Good |
| Jun | 30°C | 26°C | 19d (212mm) | 10.6h | 83% Very Muggy | 8.3 Very High | | Wet |
| Jul | 31°C | 26°C | 17d (102mm) | 11.7h | 82% Very Muggy | 9.4 Very High | | Wet |
| Aug | 31°C | 26°C | 22d (171mm) | 11.3h | 83% Very Muggy | 8.8 Very High | | Wet |
| Sep | 30°C | 26°C | 24d (178mm) | 10.5h | 84% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Oct | 29°C | 25°C | 20d (182mm) | 9.7h | 83% Very Muggy | 6.5 High | | Wet |
| Nov | 28°C | 24°C | 16d (106mm) | 9.6h | 82% Very Humid | 5.6 High | | Wet |
| Dec | 27°C | 23°C | 12d (77mm) | 9.2h | 79% Humid | 5.2 High | | Excellent |
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What to Pack for February
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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