Yecapixtla weather in February

In February, Yecapixtla sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Yecapixtla's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yecapixtla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:09 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
31%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Yecapixtla is municipal seat of Yecapixtla, State of Morelos, Mexico.

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 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical February day in Yecapixtla reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 1°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1207
2207
3207
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11217
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Yecapixtla weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 153.3117.6
Feb21° / 173.711.47.9
Mar22° / 356.711.97.7
Apr23° / 10°8611.412.46.8
May23° / 11°26822.312.95.0
Jun22° / 12°40626.313.14.0
Jul22° / 11°34727.2133.9
Aug22° / 11°38727.712.63.9
Sep21° / 11°41326.512.13.8
Oct21° / 10°16518.511.65.2
Nov20° / 488.911.16.8
Dec19° / 112.510.97.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
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47525
57624
67624
77624
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97822
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Yecapixtla gets around 17 mm of rain over 3.7 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 13% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 (%)
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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 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 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 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:36 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:146:24
211.27:146:24
311.27:146:25
411.27:136:25
511.27:136:26
611.27:136:26
711.27:136:27
811.37:126:27
911.37:126:28
1011.37:116:29
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1211.37:116:30
1311.37:106:30
1411.37:106:30
1511.47:096:31
1611.47:096:31
1711.47:086:32
1811.47:086:32
1911.47:076:33
2011.47:076:33
2111.57:066:34
2211.57:056:34
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2411.57:046:35
2511.57:036:35
2611.57:036:36
2711.67:026:36
2811.67:016:36

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.08 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Yecapixtla

In seasonPeak

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

Yecapixtla's monsoon runs May–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 Yecapixtla?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Yecapixtla in February

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

In February, Yecapixtla sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Yecapixtla 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 Yecapixtla peaks around April 10 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 highApr 10UV 14Dec 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Yecapixtla 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 Yecapixtla is worst in November — around 103 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (April, 57 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyNov 21103 µg/m³Apr 957 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan79Unhealthy
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar58Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May78Unhealthy
Jun69Unhealthy
Jul69Unhealthy
Aug70Unhealthy
Sep82Unhealthy
Oct90Unhealthy
Nov103Unhealthy
Dec101Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Yecapixtla?

Yecapixtla sits at 18.9°N, 98.9°W, 1,590 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Cuautla, 11 km away.

Topography around Yecapixtla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yecapixtla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m around an average of 1,597 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,581 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,674 m.

The land around Yecapixtla is covered by cropland (44%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (32%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
240 m
16 km
1,581 m
80 km
4,674 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Cuautla 11 km · Ozumba de Alzate 19 km · Yautepec 21 km · Juchitepec 24 km · Amecameca 29 km · Jiutepec 33 km · Emiliano Zapata 34 km · Tres de Mayo 36 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 Yecapixtla (18.8833°, -98.865°, elevation 1,590 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).