February Weather in Santa Cruz, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Santa Cruz, Mexico is a comfortable 17°C (62°F), with temperatures ranging from a cool 1°C (35°F) to a warm 34°C (94°F). Expect about 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, and enjoy an average humidity of 69% for a pleasant, mild atmosphere.

February Temperature in Santa Cruz

In February, in Santa Cruz, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (94°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). This range makes Santa Cruz a suitable destination for travelers looking for varied weather experiences, so be sure to pack accordingly!

February Weather in Santa Cruz: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Santa Cruz, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Cruz, February typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Cruz generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Santa Cruz

In Santa Cruz in February, the total precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 4 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Santa Cruz

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, February typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Santa Cruz

In Santa Cruz in February, humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making traveling a bit uncomfortable as the air hangs heavy around you, causing you to sweat slightly more than usual and prompting a desire for refreshing breaks in shaded areas.

February Average Humidity in Santa Cruz

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Santa Cruz

In Santa Cruz in February, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Santa Cruz.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Cruz for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Cruz, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (57°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)75%very high
February Weather17°C (62°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)69%very high
March Weather19°C (66°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)65%extreme
April Weather22°C (71°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)64%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)75%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)78%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)67%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)64%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)81%extreme
October Weather20°C (69°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)85%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)87%very high
December Weather15°C (59°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)87%high

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