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Puerto Vallarta in February
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Puerto Vallarta in February: near-perfect conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 20.65°N 105.23°W
26°CMax temperature
6%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Puerto Vallarta weather in February

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
17°C – 26°C
🌧 Rainy days
6% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
April (9.5/10)

Should you visit Puerto Vallarta in February?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (26°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 6%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 26°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: February in Puerto Vallarta is basically perfect if you love warm days without the heat—think 17–26°C of pure bliss with virtually no rain to worry about. You'll get nearly 11 hours of sunshine daily, ideal for beach time, exploring the old town, or hiking without melting. This is peak season for good reason: you get all the tropical vibes with mild temps that won't exhaust you.

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What to expect in February

🎯 Winter dishes and comfort food specialities in local restaurants Even in winter, Puerto Vallarta enjoys 26°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (6% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if April (9.5/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Puerto Vallarta

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
☀️ January18°C26°C4%0.410.3h8.9/10
☀️ February17°C26°C6%0.610.9h8.9/10
☀️ March17°C26°C2%0.211.7h9.2/10
☀️ April18°C27°C0%0.012.0h9.5/10
☀️ May20°C29°C4%0.112.0h9.2/10
🌤️ June24°C30°C43%4.211.0h7.6/10
⛅ July25°C31°C73%6.310.1h7.0/10
🌧️ August25°C30°C85%7.69.0h7.0/10
🌧️ September25°C30°C81%8.49.0h7.0/10
🌤️ October24°C30°C54%4.310.9h7.4/10
☀️ November22°C29°C8%0.510.7h8.9/10
☀️ December19°C27°C6%0.510.0h8.9/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Puerto Vallarta averages 26°C, 6% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.9/10. See methodology →

February vs April (best month)

The best month is April (score 9.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Puerto Vallarta in February

Is February a good time to visit Puerto Vallarta?
February is an excellent time to visit Puerto Vallarta (score 8.9/10). With 26°C, 10.9h of sunshine and 6% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Puerto Vallarta in February?
With 26°C and 10.9h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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