San Felipe weather in February

In February, San Felipe sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 41 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is San Felipe's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Felipe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
19°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
41 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:30 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
64%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

San Felipe is capital city of Yaracuy State, Venezuela.

Density
288/km²
people per km²
Founded
1729

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in San Felipe reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
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172919
182919
192919
202919
212919
222919
232919
242919
252919
262919
272919
282919

How February really feels in San Felipe

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

San Felipe weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°431111.56.0
Feb29° / 19°4110.111.75.4
Mar29° / 20°8912.311.94.8
Apr30° / 21°17019.812.23.7
May30° / 21°18023.212.53.4
Jun29° / 21°13022.812.63.6
Jul29° / 21°12323.712.53.8
Aug29° / 21°8921.112.33.9
Sep30° / 21°9320.312.13.5
Oct30° / 21°13323.211.83.4
Nov29° / 21°13321.411.53.8
Dec28° / 20°7415.111.45.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
24951
34951
45050
55050
64951
74951
84951
94951
104951
114951
124852
134852
144753
154753
164654
174555
184456
194258
204159
214159
224060
233961
243862
253763
263664
273664
283565

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

San Felipe gets around 41 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
131
232
333
434
535
635
736
836
936
1036
1136
1236
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1836
1936
2035
2135
2235
2334
2434
2534
2634
2734
2834

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1028684
2028684
3028684
4028675
5028675
6027685
7027685
8027685
9026695
10026695
11026695
12026704
13025714
14026704
15126694
16126694
17126694
18126694
19126694
20127684
21127684
22127675
23128665
24128665
25128665
26129646
27129646
28129637

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:326:05
211.66:326:05
311.66:326:06
411.66:326:06
511.66:326:06
611.66:326:07
711.66:316:07
811.66:316:07
911.66:316:08
1011.66:316:08
1111.66:316:08
1211.66:306:09
1311.66:306:09
1411.76:306:09
1511.76:306:09
1611.76:296:10
1711.76:296:10
1811.76:296:10
1911.76:296:10
2011.76:286:10
2111.76:286:11
2211.76:286:11
2311.76:276:11
2411.76:276:11
2511.76:266:11
2611.86:266:11
2711.86:266:12
2811.86:256:12

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.42 kWh/m² to a high of 5.3 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 5.09 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit San Felipe?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit San Felipe for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for San Felipe in February

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

In February, San Felipe sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Felipe in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Felipe peaks around March 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 21UV 13Dec 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in San Felipe 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 San Felipe is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 931 µg/m³Jan 1012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is San Felipe?

San Felipe sits at 10.3°N, 68.7°W, 287 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Cocorote, 5.0 km away.

Topography around San Felipe

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Felipe has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 531 m around an average of 305 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,892 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,938 m.

The land around San Felipe is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (39%) within 3 km, trees (74%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
531 m
16 km
1,892 m
80 km
1,938 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Cocorote 5.0 km · Boraure 11 km · Guama 12 km · Aroa 20 km · Chivacoa 26 km · Nirgua 29 km · Yumare 30 km · Urachiche 35 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 0% of US
price level, 2011
GDP per capita
$3,495
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
12.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
39
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 520
Religion
Roman Catholic 48%Protestant 32%none 14%believer 4%

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 San Felipe (10.3401°, -68.743°, elevation 287 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).