Arequipa Weather in February
Arequipa in February
The short of it: Arequipa in February averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
February in Arequipa brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Arequipa: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 29 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-February, 21 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Arequipa runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Selva Alegre, 3 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Arequipa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selva AlegreArequipa | 3 km NNE | 21° | 9° | 31 mm |
| Ciudad SateliteArequipa | 4 km SSE | 22° | 10° | 23 mm |
| Jacobo HunterArequipa | 5 km SSW | 22° | 11° | 21 mm |
| Cono NorteArequipa | 10 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 39 mm |
| La PampaArequipa | 10 km S | 22° | 10° | 20 mm |
| Cerro VerdeArequipa | 10 km SW | 23° | 11° | 18 mm |
| Charcani ChicoArequipa | 11 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 41 mm |
| Horacio Zeballos GamezArequipa | 11 km SSE | 22° | 10° | 20 mm |