February offers pleasant weather with mostly sunny days and cool evenings. It's an ideal time for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beach activities. Snorkeling and diving are popular during this month, as the water visibility is good and marine life is active. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.
In February, the number of tourists decreases slightly compared to January, but the beach can still be moderately crowded. Valentine's Day and the Riviera Maya Jazz Festival can attract more visitors, but the overall atmosphere remains enjoyable.
The average maximum temperature in Playa de Carmen in February is 28°. The average maximum temperature is 27° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average temperature in Playa de Carmen in February is 24°. The average temperature ranges is 23° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Playa de Carmen in February is 20°. The minimum temperature is 19° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Playa de Carmen in February are 11.5 and there are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Playa de Carmen in February is typically 9.2 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Playa de Carmen in February is 26.5° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Playa de Carmen in February is 20.9cm and on average there are 6.9 rainy days in February making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa de Carmen in February is 21° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Playa de Carmen in February is typically 92.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.7% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Playa de Carmen in February is typically 77.4%. The average relative humidity is 78.5% in the previous month and 73.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Playa de Carmen in February is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 23kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Playa de Carmen in February is typically 12kmh. The average wind speed is 11kmh in the previous month and 14kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Playa de Carmen in February is from the East.
