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Palenque Weather in February

Palenque in February

The short of it: Palenque in February averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 91 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Palenque an average February high of 31°, a low of 20° and some 91 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-February, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Palenque runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Catazajá, 24 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Palenque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 91 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CatazajáChiapas24 km N31°20°72 mm
La LibertadChiapas34 km NE32°20°70 mm
Emiliano ZapataTabasco34 km NE32°20°73 mm
Río ChancaláChiapas37 km ESE31°19°69 mm
Salto de AguaChiapas38 km W30°19°143 mm
TumbalaChiapas44 km SW24°14°75 mm
ChabléTabasco44 km NNE32°20°60 mm
Aquiles SerdánTabasco44 km NW31°20°119 mm

The Almanac · Palenque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Palenque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°182 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
February31°20°91 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
March34°21°65 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
April36°22°77 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦
May37°24°151 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦
June36°24°327 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦
July35°23°218 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦
August35°23°311 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦
September34°23°445 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October32°23°442 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November30°21°246 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦
December29°19°160 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palenque in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palenque in February?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Palenque?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Palenque in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in December to 13 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Palenque in February?

Hardly — February nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palenque in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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