Xico weather in February

In February, Xico sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 60 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Xico's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Xico's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 60 mm; 11.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 18 min; 7:02 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover: 60%; 1st clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.71 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.8; out of 10

Xico is municipal seat of Xico, State of Veracruz, Mexico.

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 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical February day in Xico reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°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)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Avg low (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

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

Xico weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	17° / 9°	59	12.9	11	5.3
Feb	19° / 10°	60	11.5	11.3	5.8
Mar	21° / 11°	119	16.5	11.9	5.5
Apr	22° / 13°	172	19.7	12.4	5.2
May	23° / 14°	159	22.3	12.9	4.9
Jun	23° / 15°	193	23.7	13.1	4.4
Jul	22° / 14°	120	19	13.1	5.2
Aug	22° / 14°	143	22	12.7	4.9
Sep	22° / 15°	205	24	12.1	4.3
Oct	21° / 13°	147	18	11.6	5.1
Nov	19° / 11°	80	13.2	11.1	5.6
Dec	18° / 9°	48	10.1	10.9	5.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. 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 (%)	38	38	38	38	39	40	40	41	41	42	43	45	45	47	48	49	50	51	52	52	52	54	54	54	54	54	54	53
Cloudier (%)	62	62	62	62	61	60	60	59	59	58	57	55	55	53	52	51	50	49	48	48	48	46	46	46	46	46	46	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	38	62
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	40	60
7	40	60
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	42	58
11	43	57
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	48	52
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	52	48
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	53	47

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Xico gets around 60 mm of rain over 11.5 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 41% and peaks near 47% 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 (%)	47	46	46	46	46	45	44	44	43	42	41	40	39	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	39	39	40	40	41

	Rain chance (%)
1	47
2	46
3	46
4	46
5	46
6	45
7	44
8	44
9	43
10	42
11	41
12	40
13	39
14	38
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	38
22	38
23	38
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	41

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 81% 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 (%)	90	90	89	89	89	89	89	88	88	86	85	84	83	82	81	80	79	78	77	76	74	73	72	70	69	68	68	67
Comfortable (%)	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	23	24	26	27	28	29	30	31	31	32
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	90	10	0
2	90	10	0
3	89	11	0
4	89	11	0
5	89	11	0
6	89	11	0
7	89	11	0
8	88	12	0
9	88	12	0
10	86	13	1
11	85	14	1
12	84	15	1
13	83	16	1
14	82	17	1
15	81	18	1
16	80	19	1
17	79	20	1
18	78	21	1
19	77	23	0
20	76	24	0
21	74	26	0
22	73	27	0
23	72	28	0
24	70	29	1
25	69	30	1
26	68	31	1
27	68	31	1
28	67	32	1

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 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)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	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	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	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 7:08 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:28 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	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	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)	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:07	7:06	7:06	7:06	7:05	7:05	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:03	7:02	7:02	7:01	7:01	7:00	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:56	6:55	6:54
Sunset (PM)	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:28	6:28	6:28

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	7:08	6:15
2	11.1	7:07	6:16
3	11.2	7:07	6:17
4	11.2	7:07	6:17
5	11.2	7:06	6:18
6	11.2	7:06	6:18
7	11.2	7:06	6:19
8	11.2	7:05	6:19
9	11.2	7:05	6:20
10	11.3	7:05	6:20
11	11.3	7:04	6:21
12	11.3	7:04	6:21
13	11.3	7:03	6:22
14	11.3	7:03	6:22
15	11.3	7:02	6:23
16	11.4	7:02	6:23
17	11.4	7:01	6:24
18	11.4	7:01	6:24
19	11.4	7:00	6:25
20	11.4	7:00	6:25
21	11.4	6:59	6:26
22	11.5	6:58	6:26
23	11.5	6:58	6:26
24	11.5	6:57	6:27
25	11.5	6:56	6:27
26	11.5	6:56	6:28
27	11.5	6:55	6:28
28	11.6	6:54	6:28

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 4.71 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)	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.2	Bright
2	4.2	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.4	Bright
8	4.4	Bright
9	4.5	Bright
10	4.5	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.8	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Xico?

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

5.8

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

2.4

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Xico for sightseeing.

What to pack for Xico in February

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

In February, Xico sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Xico in February

The nearest coast averages about 23°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 70 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	23	23	24	25	27	29	29	29	29	28	26	24
Comfort	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Warm	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	23	Refreshing
Feb	23	Refreshing
Mar	24	Refreshing
Apr	25	Warm
May	27	Warm
Jun	29	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	28	Tropical
Nov	26	Warm
Dec	24	Warm

UV index in Xico 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 Xico peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 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	13	15	9	14	13	14	13	11	9	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	14	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Xico 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 Xico is worst in May — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.8× the cleanest month (October, 17 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)	19	21	25	34	47	30	30	24	21	17	18	20
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	21	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	34	Moderate
May	47	Poor
Jun	30	Moderate
Jul	30	Moderate
Aug	24	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	17	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	20	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Xico?

Xico sits at 19.4°N, 97.0°W, 1,318 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Coatepec, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Xico

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xico has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m around an average of 1,333 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,446 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,559 m.

The land around Xico is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

548 m

trees 79%

16 km

3,446 m

trees 85%

80 km

5,559 m

trees 56%

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

February weather nearby: Coatepec 6.0 km · Xalapa de Enríquez 16 km · Banderilla 20 km · Perote 29 km · Huatusco 31 km · Coscomatepec de Bravo 39 km · Altotonga 46 km · Fortín de las Flores 57 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 Xico (19.4218°, -97.0082°, elevation 1,318 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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	18	9
2	18	9
3	18	9
4	18	9
5	18	9
6	18	9
7	18	10
8	18	10
9	18	10
10	18	10
11	19	10
12	19	10
13	19	10
14	19	10
15	19	10
16	19	10
17	19	10
18	19	10
19	19	10
20	20	10
21	20	10
22	20	10
23	20	10
24	20	10
25	20	10
26	20	10
27	20	10
28	20	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	38	62
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	40	60
7	40	60
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	42	58
11	43	57
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	48	52
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	52	48
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	47
2	46
3	46
4	46
5	46
6	45
7	44
8	44
9	43
10	42
11	41
12	40
13	39
14	38
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	38
22	38
23	38
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	90	10	0
2	90	10	0
3	89	11	0
4	89	11	0
5	89	11	0
6	89	11	0
7	89	11	0
8	88	12	0
9	88	12	0
10	86	13	1
11	85	14	1
12	84	15	1
13	83	16	1
14	82	17	1
15	81	18	1
16	80	19	1
17	79	20	1
18	78	21	1
19	77	23	0
20	76	24	0
21	74	26	0
22	73	27	0
23	72	28	0
24	70	29	1
25	69	30	1
26	68	31	1
27	68	31	1
28	67	32	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	38	62
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	40	60
7	40	60
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	42	58
11	43	57
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	48	52
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	52	48
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	47
2	46
3	46
4	46
5	46
6	45
7	44
8	44
9	43
10	42
11	41
12	40
13	39
14	38
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	38
22	38
23	38
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	90	10	0
2	90	10	0
3	89	11	0
4	89	11	0
5	89	11	0
6	89	11	0
7	89	11	0
8	88	12	0
9	88	12	0
10	86	13	1
11	85	14	1
12	84	15	1
13	83	16	1
14	82	17	1
15	81	18	1
16	80	19	1
17	79	20	1
18	78	21	1
19	77	23	0
20	76	24	0
21	74	26	0
22	73	27	0
23	72	28	0
24	70	29	1
25	69	30	1
26	68	31	1
27	68	31	1
28	67	32	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	38	62
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	40	60
7	40	60
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	42	58
11	43	57
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	48	52
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	52	48
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	47
2	46
3	46
4	46
5	46
6	45
7	44
8	44
9	43
10	42
11	41
12	40
13	39
14	38
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	37
21	38
22	38
23	38
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	90	10	0
2	90	10	0
3	89	11	0
4	89	11	0
5	89	11	0
6	89	11	0
7	89	11	0
8	88	12	0
9	88	12	0
10	86	13	1
11	85	14	1
12	84	15	1
13	83	16	1
14	82	17	1
15	81	18	1
16	80	19	1
17	79	20	1
18	78	21	1
19	77	23	0
20	76	24	0
21	74	26	0
22	73	27	0
23	72	28	0
24	70	29	1
25	69	30	1
26	68	31	1
27	68	31	1
28	67	32	1