Galápagos (Baltra) in February
In February, Galápagos (Baltra) averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 17 days of the month see precipitation (265 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February offers comfortable temperatures in Galápagos (Baltra), with some rain to plan around.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Galápagos (Baltra)
February is one of the warmest months in Galápagos (Baltra) (2nd of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (29°C). February runs roughly the same as January (30°C) and stays flat into March.
February sunrise & sunset in Galápagos (Baltra)
Times shown for Galápagos (Baltra) local time (Pacific/Galapagos), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Galápagos (Baltra) — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Galápagos (Baltra)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Galápagos (Baltra) in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Galápagos (Baltra)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Galápagos (Baltra)
This is a busy month in Galápagos (Baltra) — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Galápagos (Baltra)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Galápagos (Baltra) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 250 mm | 16 | 0 |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 265 mm | 17 | 0 |
| March | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 265 mm | 18 | 0 |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 170 mm | 16 | 0 |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 80 mm | 11 | 0 |
| June | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 68°F | 30 mm | 7 | 0 |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 15 mm | 5 | 0 |
| August | 27°C / 81°F | 19°C / 66°F | 5 mm | 3 | 0 |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 66°F | 5 mm | 3 | 0 |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 5 mm | 4 | 0 |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 20°C / 68°F | 15 mm | 5 | 0 |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 21°C / 70°F | 80 mm | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Galápagos (Baltra) in February?
In February, Galápagos (Baltra) averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Galápagos (Baltra) in February?
February is quite rainy in Galápagos (Baltra), with about 17 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Galápagos (Baltra)?
February is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Galápagos (Baltra) in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Galápagos (Baltra) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.