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Ancobamba Weather in February

Ancobamba in February

The short of it: Ancobamba in February averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 191 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Ancobamba an average February high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 191 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Ancobamba runs about middling and about as wet in February. Tintay, 13 km to the NW, is 4° warmer by day.

February in Ancobamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TintayApurímac Department13 km NW23°9°192 mm
San Juan de ChacñaApurímac Department15 km NW20°7°196 mm
ColcabambaApurímac Department17 km W19°6°190 mm
TorayaApurímac Department21 km W18°5°186 mm
YanacaApurímac Department22 km SSW19°6°183 mm
PachaconasApurímac Department23 km SSE18°5°184 mm
SañaycaApurímac Department33 km SW17°4°183 mm
SabainoApurímac Department35 km SSE17°5°188 mm

The Almanac · Ancobamba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

Climate of Ancobamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°183 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February19°6°191 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March19°6°172 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April20°5°55 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May20°3°19 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°2°10 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°1°15 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°1°18 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°4°34 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°5°53 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November22°5°60 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December20°6°119 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ancobamba in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ancobamba in February?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Ancobamba?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Ancobamba in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Ancobamba in February?

Hardly — February nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ancobamba in February?

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

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