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Tulum Weather in February

Tulum in February

The short of it: Tulum in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Tulum an average February high of 30°, a low of 19° and some 33 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 27 min in mid-February, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Tulum runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Ciudad Chemuyil, 19 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Tulum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 23 mm less rain
Versus March
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ciudad ChemuyilQuintana Roo19 km NE30°19°31 mm
Macario GómezQuintana Roo19 km NW30°18°32 mm
Francisco Uh MayQuintana Roo22 km NW30°18°30 mm
AkumalQuintana Roo26 km NE30°19°31 mm
Barceló MayaQuintana Roo38 km NE30°19°33 mm
Puerto AventurasQuintana Roo41 km NE30°19°33 mm
CobaQuintana Roo42 km NW31°17°25 mm
ChumpónQuintana Roo43 km WSW31°18°28 mm

The Almanac · Tulum Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Tulum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°56 mm11 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
February30°19°33 mm12 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°29 mm14 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April32°21°39 mm14 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
May33°22°94 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
June33°23°153 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
July33°23°67 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
August33°23°97 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
September33°23°158 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October32°22°222 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
November31°20°83 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦
December30°19°54 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tulum in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tulum in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tulum?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Tulum in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in December to 13 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Tulum in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tulum in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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