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Amashca Weather in February

Amashca in February

The short of it: Amashca in February averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Amashca an average February high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 85 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Amashca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-February.

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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Amashca runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Shilla, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Amashca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShillaAncash2 km ENE20°8°85 mm
MishquiAncash3 km SW21°10°93 mm
HualcánAncash4 km ESE19°8°90 mm
TomaAncash4 km SSW21°10°89 mm
CarhuazAncash5 km S21°10°93 mm
TincoAncash5 km SW21°10°89 mm
MayaAncash6 km SSW21°10°89 mm
AcopampaAncash7 km SSE18°7°88 mm

The Almanac · Amashca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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The dead of winter in Amashca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Amashca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°8°76 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February20°8°85 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March20°8°112 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April20°7°49 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May21°7°14 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°5°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°5°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°6°4.0 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°16 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°46 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November21°7°52 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December20°7°63 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amashca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amashca in February?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Amashca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Amashca?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Amashca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in June to 12 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Amashca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amashca in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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