Weather: Riviera Maya — 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 Riviera Maya. Warm weather with highs of 28°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
28°C
21°C
8days
11.5h
Feels like 31°C / 24°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
35mm
9.8h/day
80%
Very Humid6.5
High16 km/h (gusts 38)
27°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is February a good time to visit Riviera Maya?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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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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Riviera Maya Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | 21°C | 12d (45mm) | 9.3h | 83% Very Humid | 5.5 High | | Excellent |
| Feb Current | 28°C | 21°C | 8d (35mm) | 9.8h | 80% Very Humid | 6.5 High | | Excellent |
| Mar | 29°C | 23°C | 6d (26mm) | 11h | 77% Muggy | 7.8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Apr | 30°C | 24°C | 6d (24mm) | 11.6h | 76% Muggy | 9.1 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 31°C | 25°C | 11d (62mm) | 11.6h | 79% Muggy | 9 Very High | | Good |
| Jun | 31°C | 26°C | 22d (222mm) | 10.3h | 84% Very Muggy | 8.2 Very High | | Wet |
| Jul | 32°C | 26°C | 17d (106mm) | 11.5h | 84% Very Muggy | 9.2 Very High | | Wet |
| Aug | 32°C | 25°C | 21d (159mm) | 11.1h | 85% Very Muggy | 8.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Sep | 31°C | 25°C | 25d (174mm) | 10.3h | 86% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Oct | 30°C | 24°C | 21d (178mm) | 9.6h | 86% Very Muggy | 6.5 High | | Wet |
| Nov | 29°C | 23°C | 15d (90mm) | 9.5h | 86% Very Muggy | 5.6 High | | Excellent |
| Dec | 27°C | 22°C | 12d (68mm) | 9.2h | 84% Very Humid | 5.2 High | | Excellent |
Riviera Maya
A 120km Caribbean coastline stretching from Puerto Morelos to Tulum, where turquoise waters meet ancient Maya ruins, thousands of underground cenotes, and the world's second-largest barrier reef.
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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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