Tequisquiapan weather in February

In February, Tequisquiapan sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Tequisquiapan's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tequisquiapan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
8th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:15 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
35%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Tequisquiapan is municipal seat of Tequisquiapan, State of Querétaro, Mexico.

Density
87/km²
people per km²
Founded
1551

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical February day in Tequisquiapan reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1238
2238
3238
4238
5238
6238
7248
8248
9248
10248
11248
12248
13248
14258
15259
16259
17259
18259
19259
20259
21269
22269
23269
24269
25269
26269
27269
28269

Tequisquiapan weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 132.710.98.1
Feb25° / 142.511.38.4
Mar27° / 10°13311.97.9
Apr29° / 13°214.512.56.4
May29° / 14°388135.9
Jun27° / 15°9012.413.26.0
Jul26° / 15°9313.713.16.1
Aug26° / 15°8212.112.76.2
Sep25° / 14°9813.312.16.2
Oct24° / 12°43711.57.5
Nov24° / 10°163.1118.4
Dec23° / 51.310.88.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26634
36634
46634
56733
66832
76931
87030
97129
107228
117327
127426
137426
147525
157624
167624
177822
187822
197822
207921
217921
227921
237921
248020
258020
268020
277921
287921

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Tequisquiapan gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.5 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 9% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
711
811
911
1010
1110
129
139
149
159
168
178
188
198
207
217
227
236
246
256
266
276
286

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 9 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
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2810calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:21 AM to 7:07 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:216:25
211.17:206:26
311.17:206:27
411.17:206:27
511.17:206:28
611.27:196:28
711.27:196:29
811.27:186:29
911.27:186:30
1011.27:186:31
1111.27:176:31
1211.37:176:32
1311.37:166:32
1411.37:166:33
1511.37:156:33
1611.37:156:34
1711.37:146:34
1811.47:136:35
1911.47:136:35
2011.47:126:36
2111.47:126:36
2211.47:116:37
2311.47:106:37
2411.57:106:37
2511.57:096:38
2611.57:086:38
2711.57:086:39
2811.57:076:39

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.28 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Tequisquiapan

In seasonPeak

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

Tequisquiapan's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Tequisquiapan?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Tequisquiapan for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tequisquiapan in February

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

In February, Tequisquiapan sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tequisquiapan in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tequisquiapan peaks around June 13 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 13UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Tequisquiapan 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 Tequisquiapan is worst in December — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (October, 29 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorModeratePoorDec 2146 µg/m³Oct 1129 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb42Poor
Mar38Poor
Apr35Poor
May35Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul40Poor
Aug32Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec46Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Tequisquiapan?

Tequisquiapan sits at 20.5°N, 99.9°W, 1,881 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is San Juan del Río, 18 km away.

Topography around Tequisquiapan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tequisquiapan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 140 m around an average of 1,902 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 991 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,605 m.

The land around Tequisquiapan is covered by shrubs (44%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (61%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (47%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
140 m
16 km
991 m
80 km
2,605 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: San Juan del Río 18 km · Santiago de Querétaro 52 km · Venceremos 53 km · San José de los Olvera 55 km · El Pueblito 57 km · Santa Rosa Jáuregui 63 km · Ixmiquilpan 70 km · San José Iturbide 74 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
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

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 Tequisquiapan (20.5225°, -99.8917°, elevation 1,881 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).