Climate averages 1991–2020
Tuxtla weather
in February.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Tuxtla: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 18.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.1 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes February a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Cristóbal de las Casas (51 km away). In February its highs average 21.3°C, 8.1°C cooler than Tuxtla, with 7.3 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Tuxtla ranks 14th of 153 for the warmest February highs and joint 7th of 153 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 153 cities is 24.3°C; Tuxtla is 5.1°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 31.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.1 mm to 11 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
Tuxtla climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 7.4 | 1.9 | 11.211 h |
| February, selected | 29.4°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 5.1 | 1.4 | 11.612 h |
| March | 31.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 11 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 33 | 7.3 | 12.513 h |
| May | 32.0°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 158 | 18.7 | 12.913 h |
| June | 29.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 369 | 26.9 | 13.113 h |
| July | 29.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 294 | 26.0 | 13.013 h |
| August | 29.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 326 | 26.7 | 12.713 h |
| September | 28.2°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 341 | 27.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 27.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 172 | 18.1 | 11.812 h |
| November | 27.1°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 45 | 6.5 | 11.411 h |
| December | 27.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 13 | 2.0 | 11.111 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 · 51 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 10.1°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Comitán in FebruaryMexico · 119 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 12.8°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Villahermosa in FebruaryMexico · 138 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 20.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Cárdenas, Mexico in FebruaryMexico · 141 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Paraiso in FebruaryMexico · 183 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.2°C · 34 mm rain
- Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de Zaragoza in FebruaryMexico · 206 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 21.0°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Minatitlán in FebruaryMexico · 206 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.9°C · 34 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in FebruaryMexico · 210 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 20.5°C · 43 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 Tuxtla) is explained once on the Tuxtla year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.