Acpitán Weather in February
Acpitán in February
The short of it: Acpitán in February averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 178 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Acpitán an average February high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 178 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Acpitán: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 5°. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-February, 18 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Acpitán runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Huayllati, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
February in Acpitán, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 10 mm less rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuayllatiApurímac Department | 12 km SW | 17° | 5° | 180 mm |
| ProgresoApurímac Department | 26 km SSW | 15° | 3° | 188 mm |
| ChinchaypujioCuzco Department | 31 km NE | 21° | 8° | 154 mm |
| VilcabambaApurímac Department | 35 km SW | 19° | 6° | 188 mm |
| CcapiCuzco Department | 36 km E | 18° | 5° | 161 mm |
| AyrihuancaApurímac Department | 37 km SW | 17° | 5° | 186 mm |
| LambramaApurímac Department | 38 km W | 19° | 6° | 196 mm |
| PampacongaCuzco Department | 44 km N | 18° | 6° | 161 mm |