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Cajamarca Weather in February

Cajamarca in February

The short of it: Cajamarca in February averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

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

February in Cajamarca brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Cajamarca: highs scarcely reach 21°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Cajamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Cerrillo, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Cajamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 23 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CerrilloCajamarca Department4 km NNE22°9°117 mm
HuayllapampaCajamarca Department7 km SSW19°7°105 mm
LlacanoraCajamarca Department9 km ESE22°9°112 mm
San JuanCajamarca Department14 km S22°9°109 mm
AsunciónCajamarca Department18 km S23°11°102 mm
Vista AlegreCajamarca Department22 km SSW19°7°100 mm
MataráCajamarca Department28 km ESE21°9°109 mm
SiracatCajamarca Department29 km SSW20°8°100 mm

The Almanac · Cajamarca 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 Cajamarca: highs scarcely reach 21°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cajamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°8°92 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
February21°8°115 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March21°8°149 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April21°8°95 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May22°7°44 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°6°13 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°6°11 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°6°10 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°34 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°97 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November22°8°74 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
December22°8°96 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cajamarca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cajamarca in February?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Cajamarca: highs scarcely reach 21°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Cajamarca?

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

How long are the days in Cajamarca 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 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Cajamarca in February?

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

What should I pack for Cajamarca in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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