The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Ambato Weather in February

Ambato in February

The short of it: Ambato in February averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Ambato an average February high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-February.

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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Ambato runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Píllaro, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Ambato, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PíllaroTungurahua Province11 km NE21°9°43 mm
PelileoTungurahua Province12 km SE21°9°44 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi23 km N21°9°47 mm
BañosTungurahua Province27 km SE22°12°59 mm
PujilíCotopaxi34 km NNW19°7°52 mm
LatacungaCotopaxi35 km N20°8°49 mm
GuanoChimborazo Province40 km S20°8°52 mm
SaquisilíCotopaxi46 km N19°7°65 mm

The Almanac · Ambato Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
February
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ambato by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°37 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°9°42 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°10°57 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°58 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°48 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°49 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July19°8°34 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°8°30 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°34 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°9°46 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°49 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December22°9°38 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ambato in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ambato in February?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Ambato?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Ambato in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Ambato in February?

Hardly — February nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ambato in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

More Towns in Ecuador

All towns in Ecuador →

Quito · Guayaquil · Cuenca · Santo Domingo de los Colorados · Portoviejo · Eloy Alfaro · Machala · Loja · Manta · Riobamba · Ibarra · Esmeraldas

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer