Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
85°Ftypical February high
Typical range
February climate
February in Cancún
Mexico · North America
Hot, humid days average highs in the mid-80s, with milder nights in the upper 60s. A typical breeze makes the air feel less stagnant. Rain is less frequent than in most months here, averaging about eight wet days. The sea is warm in the upper 70s.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
85°F
Lows around 69°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
10.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
78°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days, mostly brief and on-and-off. About 8 wet days, fewer than in most months.
28%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
10.3 hFebruary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
73%February Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In February, afternoons feel about 80° and nights feel near 73°.
ComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
61%February Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
February's typical breeze keeps the air from feeling as stagnant.
10 mphFebruary Breezy
Sea temperature
78°FFebruary sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical February day
February late afternoons are around 79°F, easing to about 76°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning76°F
Rain14%
Cloud39%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityLow
Midday80°F
Rain20%
Cloud46%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Rain24%
Cloud45%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening76°F
Rain12%
Cloud35%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | 68 | 2.0 | 10 | 9.2 | 77 | 79 |
| Feb | 85 | 69 | 1.3 | 8 | 10.3 | 77 | 78 |
| Mar | 87 | 70 | 1.1 | 7 | 11.3 | 75 | 79 |
| Apr | 90 | 73 | 1.3 | 6 | 11.7 | 76 | 80 |
| May | 92 | 75 | 3.0 | 12 | 11.9 | 79 | 82 |
| Jun | 93 | 76 | 6.5 | 19 | 11.1 | 83 | 83 |
| Jul | 94 | 77 | 3.7 | 17 | 11.9 | 82 | 85 |
| Aug | 95 | 76 | 4.8 | 20 | 11.4 | 82 | 85 |
| Sep | 93 | 76 | 6.6 | 23 | 10.4 | 84 | 85 |
| Oct | 89 | 74 | 7.0 | 20 | 9.9 | 83 | 84 |
| Nov | 86 | 71 | 3.4 | 13 | 10.1 | 79 | 82 |
| Dec | 83 | 69 | 2.2 | 12 | 9.8 | 79 | 80 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 3, 2026
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