Ciudad Hidalgo weather in February

In February, Ciudad Hidalgo sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 25 mm of rain across 4.1 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ciudad Hidalgo's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Hidalgo's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 25 mm; 4.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 18 min; 7:17 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover: 35%; 1st clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.0; out of 10

Ciudad Hidalgo is municipal seat of Hidalgo, State of Michoacán, Mexico.

Density: 57/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1531

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical February day in Ciudad Hidalgo reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	6
10	22	6
11	22	6
12	22	6
13	22	6
14	22	6
15	22	6
16	22	6
17	22	6
18	22	6
19	23	6
20	23	6
21	23	6
22	23	7
23	23	7
24	23	7
25	23	7
26	23	7
27	23	7
28	23	7

Ciudad Hidalgo weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	20° / 5°	27	4.2	10.9	7.5
Feb	22° / 6°	25	4.1	11.3	8.0
Mar	24° / 8°	25	4.5	11.9	8.2
Apr	26° / 10°	27	5.4	12.4	7.6
May	26° / 11°	97	14.1	12.9	6.2
Jun	24° / 12°	256	22.2	13.2	4.7
Jul	23° / 12°	369	28.1	13.1	3.9
Aug	22° / 12°	322	26.7	12.7	4.0
Sep	22° / 12°	262	23.4	12.1	4.4
Oct	22° / 10°	117	14.8	11.5	5.9
Nov	21° / 7°	38	7.1	11.1	7.3
Dec	20° / 5°	15	3.2	10.8	7.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	68	68	68	68	69	70	71	73	74	75	76	78	78	79	79	80	81	81	82	81	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	80
Cloudier (%)	32	32	32	32	31	30	29	27	26	25	24	22	22	21	21	20	19	19	18	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	68	32
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	73	27
9	74	26
10	75	25
11	76	24
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	80	20
17	81	19
18	81	19
19	82	18
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	82	18
23	82	18
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	81	19
28	80	20

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Ciudad Hidalgo gets around 25 mm of rain over 4.1 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	18
3	18
4	18
5	18
6	17
7	17
8	17
9	16
10	16
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	12
18	12
19	12
20	12
21	12
22	12
23	12
24	12
25	12
26	12
27	12
28	12

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:42 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6
Sunrise (AM)	7:22	7:22	7:22	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:20	7:20	7:20	7:19	7:19	7:18	7:18	7:17	7:17	7:16	7:16	7:15	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09
Sunset (PM)	6:29	6:30	6:30	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	7:22	6:29
2	11.1	7:22	6:30
3	11.1	7:22	6:30
4	11.2	7:21	6:31
5	11.2	7:21	6:32
6	11.2	7:21	6:32
7	11.2	7:20	6:33
8	11.2	7:20	6:33
9	11.2	7:20	6:34
10	11.3	7:19	6:34
11	11.3	7:19	6:35
12	11.3	7:18	6:35
13	11.3	7:18	6:36
14	11.3	7:17	6:36
15	11.3	7:17	6:37
16	11.3	7:16	6:37
17	11.4	7:16	6:38
18	11.4	7:15	6:38
19	11.4	7:15	6:39
20	11.4	7:14	6:39
21	11.4	7:13	6:40
22	11.5	7:13	6:40
23	11.5	7:12	6:40
24	11.5	7:12	6:41
25	11.5	7:11	6:41
26	11.5	7:10	6:42
27	11.5	7:10	6:42
28	11.6	7:09	6:42

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.4	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.5	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.6	Bright
6	5.6	Bright
7	5.6	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.7	Bright
10	5.8	Bright
11	5.8	Bright
12	5.9	Bright
13	5.9	Bright
14	6.0	Bright
15	6.0	Intense
16	6.0	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.3	Intense
22	6.3	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.4	Intense
25	6.4	Intense
26	6.4	Intense
27	6.5	Intense
28	6.5	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ciudad Hidalgo

In seasonPeak

None of Ciudad Hidalgo's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ciudad Hidalgo's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Ciudad Hidalgo?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.0

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

5.5

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Ciudad Hidalgo for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciudad Hidalgo in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Ciudad Hidalgo sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Ciudad Hidalgo in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Hidalgo peaks around June 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	11	14	14	13	14	12	13	12	11	9	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	14	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	7	Very high

Air quality in Ciudad Hidalgo in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ciudad Hidalgo is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	28	25	22	37	39	33	38	37	40	35	36	34
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	28	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	22	Moderate
Apr	37	Poor
May	39	Poor
Jun	33	Moderate
Jul	38	Poor
Aug	37	Poor
Sep	40	Poor
Oct	35	Poor
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	34	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad Hidalgo?

Ciudad Hidalgo sits at 19.7°N, 100.6°W, 2,027 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Maravatío de Ocampo, 25 km away.

Topography around Ciudad Hidalgo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Hidalgo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Hidalgo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m around an average of 2,112 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,862 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,210 m.

The land around Ciudad Hidalgo is covered by artificial surfaces (35%), grassland (34%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, trees (61%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (44%), grassland (20%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

425 m

artificial surfaces 35%

16 km

1,862 m

trees 61%

80 km

3,210 m

trees 44%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← January Ciudad Hidalgo year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Maravatío de Ocampo 25 km · Zinapécuaro de Figueroa 34 km · Heróica Zitácuaro 35 km · Acámbaro 42 km · Tuzantla 54 km · Morelia 66 km · Salvatierra 68 km · Valle de Bravo 71 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 54% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,889; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 24.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 440
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciudad Hidalgo (19.6896°, -100.555°, elevation 2,027 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	6
10	22	6
11	22	6
12	22	6
13	22	6
14	22	6
15	22	6
16	22	6
17	22	6
18	22	6
19	23	6
20	23	6
21	23	6
22	23	7
23	23	7
24	23	7
25	23	7
26	23	7
27	23	7
28	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	68	32
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	73	27
9	74	26
10	75	25
11	76	24
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	80	20
17	81	19
18	81	19
19	82	18
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	82	18
23	82	18
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	81	19
28	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	18
3	18
4	18
5	18
6	17
7	17
8	17
9	16
10	16
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	12
18	12
19	12
20	12
21	12
22	12
23	12
24	12
25	12
26	12
27	12
28	12

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	6
10	22	6
11	22	6
12	22	6
13	22	6
14	22	6
15	22	6
16	22	6
17	22	6
18	22	6
19	23	6
20	23	6
21	23	6
22	23	7
23	23	7
24	23	7
25	23	7
26	23	7
27	23	7
28	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	68	32
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	73	27
9	74	26
10	75	25
11	76	24
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	80	20
17	81	19
18	81	19
19	82	18
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	82	18
23	82	18
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	81	19
28	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	18
3	18
4	18
5	18
6	17
7	17
8	17
9	16
10	16
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	12
18	12
19	12
20	12
21	12
22	12
23	12
24	12
25	12
26	12
27	12
28	12

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	6
10	22	6
11	22	6
12	22	6
13	22	6
14	22	6
15	22	6
16	22	6
17	22	6
18	22	6
19	23	6
20	23	6
21	23	6
22	23	7
23	23	7
24	23	7
25	23	7
26	23	7
27	23	7
28	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	68	32
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	73	27
9	74	26
10	75	25
11	76	24
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	80	20
17	81	19
18	81	19
19	82	18
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	82	18
23	82	18
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	81	19
28	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	18
3	18
4	18
5	18
6	17
7	17
8	17
9	16
10	16
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	12
18	12
19	12
20	12
21	12
22	12
23	12
24	12
25	12
26	12
27	12
28	12

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100