Climate averages 1991–2020
Comitán weather
in February.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 5th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Comitán: daytime highs average 24.3°C and nights cool to about 12.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Cristóbal de las Casas (76 km away). In February its highs average 21.3°C, 3.0°C cooler than Comitán, with 7.3 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Comitán ranks 73rd of 153 for the warmest February highs and 4th of 153 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 153 cities is 24.3°C; Comitán is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.3 mm to 8.8 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Comitán climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 6.5 | 1.2 | 11.311 h |
| February, selected | 24.3°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 3.3 | 0.6 | 11.612 h |
| March | 26.1°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 8.8 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 35 | 6.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 26.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 154 | 16.7 | 12.913 h |
| June | 23.9°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 288 | 22.7 | 13.113 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 127 | 13.7 | 13.013 h |
| August | 24.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 222 | 17.3 | 12.713 h |
| September | 23.5°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 355 | 23.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 22.8°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 218 | 17.9 | 11.812 h |
| November | 22.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 42 | 6.4 | 11.411 h |
| December | 22.3°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 10 | 1.8 | 11.211 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- San Cristóbal de las Casas in FebruaryMexico · 76 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 10.1°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Tuxtla in FebruaryMexico · 119 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 18.2°C · 5.1 mm rain
- Huehuetenango in FebruaryGuatemala · 125 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.1°C · 7.8 mm rain
- Malacatán in FebruaryGuatemala · 148 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 16.8°C · 31 mm rain
- Tapachula in FebruaryMexico · 149 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 19.3°C · 15 mm rain
- Quetzaltenango in FebruaryGuatemala · 169 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Totonicapán in FebruaryGuatemala · 169 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 10.6°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Santa Cruz del Quiché in FebruaryGuatemala · 171 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 10.6°C · 8.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Comitán) is explained once on the Comitán year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.