Zacualtipán weather in February

In February, Zacualtipán sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 38 mm of rain across 7.9 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 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 Zacualtipán's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zacualtipán's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 38 mm; 7.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 18 min; 7:10 AM – 6:28 PM
Cloud cover: 56%; 1st clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.8; out of 10

Zacualtipán is human settlement in 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 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical February day in Zacualtipán reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°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)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11

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

Zacualtipán 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	19° / 8°	39	8	10.9	6.4
Feb	21° / 10°	38	7.9	11.3	6.8
Mar	23° / 12°	49	10	11.9	6.9
Apr	25° / 14°	77	12.3	12.5	6.4
May	26° / 16°	103	17	13	5.6
Jun	25° / 17°	185	22	13.2	4.8
Jul	24° / 16°	174	25.2	13.1	4.5
Aug	24° / 16°	172	24.4	12.7	4.6
Sep	24° / 16°	264	23.9	12.1	4.5
Oct	23° / 14°	193	16.7	11.5	5.6
Nov	21° / 11°	80	10.9	11	6.2
Dec	19° / 9°	31	7.8	10.8	6.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 49%. 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 (%)	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	47	48	48	49	50	51	51	52	52	53	53	54	55	55	56	55	56	56	56	56	56
Cloudier (%)	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	53	52	52	51	50	49	49	48	48	47	47	46	45	45	44	45	44	44	44	44	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	46	54
7	46	54
8	47	53
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	49	51
12	50	50
13	51	49
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	54	46
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Zacualtipán gets around 38 mm of rain over 7.9 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 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	28
13	28
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	27
18	27
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	25
27	25
28	25

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 64% 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 (%)	79	78	77	77	76	76	75	74	73	71	70	69	67	65	64	62	61	60	57	56	55	53	53	52	52	51	50	50
Comfortable (%)	21	22	22	22	23	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	32	33	34	35	36	38	39	40	41	41	42	42	43	43	43
Humid (%)	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	79	21	0
2	78	22	0
3	77	22	1
4	77	22	1
5	76	23	1
6	76	23	1
7	75	24	1
8	74	25	1
9	73	26	1
10	71	27	2
11	70	28	2
12	69	29	2
13	67	30	3
14	65	32	3
15	64	33	3
16	62	34	4
17	61	35	4
18	60	36	4
19	57	38	5
20	56	39	5
21	55	40	5
22	53	41	6
23	53	41	6
24	52	42	6
25	52	42	6
26	51	43	6
27	50	43	7
28	50	43	7

Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 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	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm

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 7:16 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:34 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	11.1	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	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	7:16	7:16	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:05	7:04	7:03	7:03	7:02
Sunset (PM)	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:28	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:30	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	7:16	6:20
2	11.1	7:16	6:21
3	11.1	7:15	6:21
4	11.1	7:15	6:22
5	11.1	7:15	6:23
6	11.1	7:14	6:23
7	11.2	7:14	6:24
8	11.2	7:14	6:24
9	11.2	7:13	6:25
10	11.2	7:13	6:25
11	11.2	7:12	6:26
12	11.2	7:12	6:27
13	11.3	7:11	6:27
14	11.3	7:11	6:28
15	11.3	7:10	6:28
16	11.3	7:10	6:29
17	11.3	7:09	6:29
18	11.4	7:09	6:30
19	11.4	7:08	6:30
20	11.4	7:07	6:31
21	11.4	7:07	6:31
22	11.4	7:06	6:32
23	11.4	7:05	6:32
24	11.5	7:05	6:32
25	11.5	7:04	6:33
26	11.5	7:03	6:33
27	11.5	7:03	6:34
28	11.5	7:02	6:34

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 4.67 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	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	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	4.2	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.4	Bright
9	4.4	Bright
10	4.5	Bright
11	4.5	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.6	Bright
14	4.6	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
16	4.7	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	4.9	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	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

Hazard calendar for Zacualtipán

In seasonPeak

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

Zacualtipán's rainy season runs June–October, 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 Zacualtipán?

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

6.8

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Zacualtipán for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zacualtipán in February

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

In February, Zacualtipán sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Zacualtipán 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 Zacualtipán peaks around June 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (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)	8	10	12	13	11	13	12	13	9	10	8	7
Level	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	8	Very high
Feb	10	Very high
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	7	High

Air quality in Zacualtipán 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 Zacualtipán is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 21 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)	33	33	33	36	36	27	25	23	21	22	27	34
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	33	Moderate
Feb	33	Moderate
Mar	33	Moderate
Apr	36	Poor
May	36	Poor
Jun	27	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	23	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	27	Moderate
Dec	34	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Zacualtipán?

Zacualtipán sits at 20.6°N, 98.7°W, 1,990 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Actopan, 52 km away.

Topography around Zacualtipán

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zacualtipán has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 608 m around an average of 1,967 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,019 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,139 m.

The land around Zacualtipán is covered by trees (75%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

608 m

trees 75%

16 km

2,019 m

trees 59%

80 km

3,139 m

trees 57%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces

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

February weather nearby: Actopan 52 km · Huejutla de Reyes 60 km · Pachuca de Soto 60 km · Ixmiquilpan 61 km · La Providencia Siglo XXI 65 km · Tamazunchale 69 km · Tulancingo 70 km · Progreso de Alvaro Obregon 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 Zacualtipán (20.65°, -98.6563°, elevation 1,990 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	20	9
2	20	9
3	20	9
4	20	9
5	20	9
6	20	9
7	20	9
8	20	9
9	20	9
10	21	9
11	21	9
12	21	10
13	21	10
14	21	10
15	21	10
16	21	10
17	22	10
18	22	10
19	22	10
20	22	10
21	22	10
22	22	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	10
26	22	10
27	22	10
28	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	46	54
7	46	54
8	47	53
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	49	51
12	50	50
13	51	49
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	54	46
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	28
13	28
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	27
18	27
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	25
27	25
28	25

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	79	21	0
2	78	22	0
3	77	22	1
4	77	22	1
5	76	23	1
6	76	23	1
7	75	24	1
8	74	25	1
9	73	26	1
10	71	27	2
11	70	28	2
12	69	29	2
13	67	30	3
14	65	32	3
15	64	33	3
16	62	34	4
17	61	35	4
18	60	36	4
19	57	38	5
20	56	39	5
21	55	40	5
22	53	41	6
23	53	41	6
24	52	42	6
25	52	42	6
26	51	43	6
27	50	43	7
28	50	43	7

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	46	54
7	46	54
8	47	53
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	49	51
12	50	50
13	51	49
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	54	46
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	28
13	28
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	27
18	27
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	25
27	25
28	25

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	79	21	0
2	78	22	0
3	77	22	1
4	77	22	1
5	76	23	1
6	76	23	1
7	75	24	1
8	74	25	1
9	73	26	1
10	71	27	2
11	70	28	2
12	69	29	2
13	67	30	3
14	65	32	3
15	64	33	3
16	62	34	4
17	61	35	4
18	60	36	4
19	57	38	5
20	56	39	5
21	55	40	5
22	53	41	6
23	53	41	6
24	52	42	6
25	52	42	6
26	51	43	6
27	50	43	7
28	50	43	7

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	46	54
7	46	54
8	47	53
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	49	51
12	50	50
13	51	49
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	54	46
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	28
13	28
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	27
18	27
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	25
27	25
28	25

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	79	21	0
2	78	22	0
3	77	22	1
4	77	22	1
5	76	23	1
6	76	23	1
7	75	24	1
8	74	25	1
9	73	26	1
10	71	27	2
11	70	28	2
12	69	29	2
13	67	30	3
14	65	32	3
15	64	33	3
16	62	34	4
17	61	35	4
18	60	36	4
19	57	38	5
20	56	39	5
21	55	40	5
22	53	41	6
23	53	41	6
24	52	42	6
25	52	42	6
26	51	43	6
27	50	43	7
28	50	43	7