Climate guide for Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Playa del Carmen in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Mexico

Best time to visit Playa del Carmen in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Playa del Carmen in February

Average temperature 25°C, 68 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

8.5/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Playa del Carmen
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
68 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
19
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

February in Playa del Carmen scores 8.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 68 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Playa del Carmen strings beach clubs, cenotes and the ferry to Cozumel along the Riviera Maya.

February in Playa del Carmen — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)

With 25°C (78°F) on average, February delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

Budget for roughly 68 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.3 hours of daylight to work around it.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Playa del Carmen at 8.5/10 (4th of 12), just behind April at 9.6/10.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen in February?
In February, Playa del Carmen averages 25°C, 68 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is February a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
February earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Playa del Carmen in February?
Expect about 68 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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