February Weather in Costa Rica, Mexico

Last updated: August 26, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Costa Rica, Mexico is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). Expect a range from a cool 12°C (54°F) to a warm 34°C (93°F). Rainfall is minimal, with an average precipitation of just 8 mm (0.3 in) over 2 days. The humidity levels sit at a comfortable 68%, making it an inviting time to visit!

February Temperature in Costa Rica

In February in Costa Rica, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), and the minimum can be as low as 12°C (54°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler evenings.

February Weather in Costa Rica: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Costa Rica, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Costa Rica, February typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Costa Rica generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica in February, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Costa Rica

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Costa Rica, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Costa Rica, February typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica in February humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, slightly stifling but still manageable for traveling, creating an atmosphere that encourages leisurely outdoor activities while prompting occasional breaks for refreshment.

February Average Humidity in Costa Rica

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Costa Rica, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Costa Rica is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica in February, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Costa Rica.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Costa Rica for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Costa Rica in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Costa Rica typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Costa Rica February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Costa Rica Compares to Other Months

Weather in Costa Rica varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Costa Rica, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Costa Rica, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	59%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (78°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	57%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	65%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	305 mm (12.0 inches)	66%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (71°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	very high