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Bambamarca Weather in February

Bambamarca in February

The short of it: Bambamarca in February averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 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 18° · low 7° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bambamarca an average February high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 166 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 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, Bambamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Sartimbamba, 29 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Bambamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SartimbambaLa Libertad29 km S21°9°129 mm
ShiracCajamarca Department40 km WNW20°8°127 mm
AricapampaLa Libertad41 km S21°9°121 mm
Pallar BajoLa Libertad42 km SSW21°9°118 mm
Pallar AltoLa Libertad42 km SSW21°9°118 mm
OtutoCajamarca Department42 km WSW20°8°129 mm
CajabambaCajamarca Department44 km WSW22°9°118 mm
CaudayCajamarca Department44 km WSW20°8°129 mm

The Almanac · Bambamarca 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 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bambamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°140 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
February18°7°166 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March18°7°202 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°118 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May19°6°53 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June20°5°25 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°5°30 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°5°22 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°52 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October20°6°133 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November20°7°139 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
December19°7°146 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bambamarca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bambamarca in February?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Bambamarca?

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

How long are the days in Bambamarca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 42 min in June to 12 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Bambamarca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bambamarca in February?

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

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