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Petorca Weather in February

Petorca in February

The short of it: Petorca in February averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 12° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Petorca an average February high of 27°, a low of 12° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-February, 46 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Petorca runs about middling and about as wet in February. Cabildo, 24 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Petorca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CabildoValparaiso24 km SSW27°13°1.0 mm
La LiguaValparaiso36 km SW27°14°0.0 mm
CatemuValparaiso43 km SSW24°9°5.0 mm
PutaendoValparaiso46 km SSE30°13°3.0 mm
SalamancaCoquimbo Region53 km N26°13°0.0 mm
PapudoValparaiso56 km WSW25°13°2.0 mm
PanquehueValparaiso58 km S29°13°1.0 mm
San FelipeValparaiso59 km SSE30°13°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Petorca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Petorca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°12°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°10°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°8°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°44 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°4°72 mm7 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
July16°4°31 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August17°5°44 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°6°14 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°11°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petorca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petorca in February?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Petorca?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Petorca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 3 min in June to 14 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Petorca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petorca in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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