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Real de Catorce in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (afternoon heat, altitude sun), Dec–Feb nights below freezing.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 3°C (37°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
Mexico overall
Prices
High
Mexico overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Real de Catorce

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (afternoon heat, altitude sun), Dec–Feb nights below freezing.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Real de CatorceHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mexico overall
High
Prices · Mexico overall
High

Mexico overall: Dry, warm days; Carnival in Veracruz and Mazatlán (check dates).

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Real de Catorce, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 2

    Mar: 2

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Mar: High

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Mar: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Mar: 1

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (afternoon heat, altitude sun), Dec–Feb nights below freezing.

March: Inside Real de Catorce's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Real de Catorce: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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