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Manzanillo in February

February is a good month for Manzanillo: a typical day grades B+, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 84°F, water around 75°F and about a 3% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically very busy (Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend).

Typical dayB+6th of 12 months
Highs / water84°FSea 75°F
Rain chance3%on a given day
Waves–typical
CrowdsVery busyMardi Gras / Carnaval
Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Manzanillo month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

January: B+ · February: B+ · March: B. The best months are usually May, November and December, and the weakest are August and September.

Best beaches in Manzanillo in February

Resorts with the best typical February, and their grades for the next few days.

BeachTypical FebThis week
Hotel Las Brisas De Melaque Sa De CvA-SatC-SunCMonD+TueCWedD
Four Seasons Resort TamarindoA-SatC-SunC-MonD+TueCWedD
Hotel Marlyn de ManzanilloB+SatC-SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD
Las Hadas by BrisasB+SatD+SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD+
Barceló Karmina Palace DeluxeB+SatD+SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD+
Hotel Gran Festivall Inclusive ResortB+SatC-SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD
Suites Grand ViewB+SatC-SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD
Bungalows Playa GrandeB+SatC-SunC-MonD+TueD+WedD

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in February

Elsewhere in Mexico, Huatulco (A), the Yucatán Gulf Coast (A) and Puerto Vallarta (A) usually grade higher in February. Further afield: Maui (A-), Oʻahu (A-) and the Big Island (A-). Every destination in February.

Questions

Is February a good time to visit Manzanillo?
February is a good month for Manzanillo: a typical day grades B+, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 84°F, water around 75°F and about a 3% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically very busy (Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend).
How warm is Manzanillo in February?
Typical highs are about 84°F and the sea is about 75°F. Most swimmers find it comfortable.
Is February hurricane season in Manzanillo?
No. Storm risk is very low in February.
How crowded is Manzanillo in February?
Typically very busy, around Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 23 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.