The driest places in North America in February

San Miguel tops the list at 1.5 mm in February. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Rainfall Avg high Rainfall
1 San Miguel El Salvador 1.5 mm 36 °C 2 mm
2 Santa Ana El Salvador 1.6 mm 31 °C 2 mm
3 Managua Nicaragua 1.8 mm 34 °C 2 mm
4 Soyapango El Salvador 2.3 mm 31 °C 2 mm
5 San Salvador El Salvador 2.7 mm 31 °C 3 mm
6 Mixco Guatemala 3.3 mm 25 °C 3 mm
7 Guatemala City Guatemala 3.8 mm 26 °C 4 mm
8 Comitán Mexico 4.1 mm 24 °C 4 mm
9 Oaxaca Mexico 4.4 mm 27 °C 4 mm
10 Cuautla Mexico 4.8 mm 28 °C 5 mm
11 Acapulco de Juárez Mexico 4.9 mm 31 °C 5 mm
12 Tuxtla Mexico 5.1 mm 30 °C 5 mm
13 Torreón Mexico 5.2 mm 26 °C 5 mm
14 Tegucigalpa Honduras 5.4 mm 28 °C 5 mm
15 Jiutepec Mexico 5.7 mm 27 °C 6 mm
16 Jalapa Guatemala 5.8 mm 25 °C 6 mm
17 Villa Canales Guatemala 6.6 mm 27 °C 7 mm
18 Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas Mexico 7.1 mm 30 °C 7 mm
19 Ojo de Agua Mexico 7.2 mm 23 °C 7 mm
20 La Paz Mexico 7.3 mm 25 °C 7 mm
21 Coacalco Mexico 7.5 mm 22 °C 7 mm
22 Tehuacán Mexico 7.5 mm 25 °C 8 mm
23 Chihuahua Mexico 7.6 mm 21 °C 8 mm
24 Cabo San Lucas Mexico 8.4 mm 25 °C 8 mm
25 Puebla Mexico 8.4 mm 23 °C 8 mm
26 Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl Mexico 8.4 mm 23 °C 8 mm
27 Cuauhtémoc Mexico 8.5 mm 17 °C 8 mm
28 Gustavo Adolfo Madero Mexico 8.8 mm 22 °C 9 mm
29 San Cristóbal de las Casas Mexico 9.3 mm 21 °C 9 mm
30 Escuintla Guatemala 9.9 mm 31 °C 10 mm
31 Danlí Honduras 10 mm 28 °C 10 mm
32 Monclova Mexico 10 mm 24 °C 10 mm
33 Cuernavaca Mexico 11 mm 26 °C 11 mm
34 Saskatoon Canada 11 mm -6.9 °C 11 mm
35 Panama City Panama 11 mm 30 °C 11 mm
36 San Miguelito Panama 11 mm 30 °C 11 mm
37 Irapuato Mexico 11 mm 26 °C 11 mm
38 León de los Aldama Mexico 11 mm 25 °C 11 mm
39 Edmonton Canada 11 mm -4.1 °C 11 mm
40 Campeche Mexico 12 mm 31 °C 12 mm
41 Tonalá Mexico 12 mm 25 °C 12 mm
42 Calgary Canada 12 mm 0.8 °C 12 mm
43 Dessalines Haiti 12 mm 32 °C 12 mm
44 Regina Canada 12 mm -5.7 °C 12 mm
45 Victoria de Durango Mexico 12 mm 22 °C 12 mm
46 Chilpancingo Mexico 12 mm 29 °C 12 mm
47 Ciudad Juárez Mexico 12 mm 18 °C 12 mm
48 Salamanca Mexico 12 mm 26 °C 12 mm
49 Mexicali Mexico 12 mm 24 °C 12 mm
50 Tlaquepaque Mexico 13 mm 26 °C 13 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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