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Canchabamba Weather in February

Canchabamba in February

The short of it: Canchabamba in February averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 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 19° · low 8° · rain 108 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Canchabamba an average February high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 108 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 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, Canchabamba runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Mirgas, 22 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.

February in Canchabamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MirgasAncash22 km S17°6°105 mm
YauyaAncash22 km WSW19°8°98 mm
RondobambaHuánuco Department22 km SE20°9°111 mm
ChingasAncash30 km SSE21°10°108 mm
San Pedro de ChontaHuánuco Department37 km NE23°11°122 mm
PomabambaAncash38 km W19°7°83 mm
PaucasAncash39 km SE17°6°110 mm
CochabambaHuánuco Department39 km SE19°8°113 mm

The Almanac · Canchabamba 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 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Canchabamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°91 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
February19°8°108 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March19°7°124 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April20°6°68 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°28 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°5°11 mm12 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°5°12 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°14 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°32 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°75 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
November21°7°95 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
December20°7°106 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Canchabamba in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Canchabamba in February?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Canchabamba?

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

How long are the days in Canchabamba in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in June to 12 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Canchabamba in February?

Hardly — February nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Canchabamba in February?

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

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