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Capacmarca Weather in February

Capacmarca in February

The short of it: Capacmarca in February averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 165 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

February in Capacmarca brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 5°, with about 165 mm of rain over the month. Capacmarca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 5° by night. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Capacmarca runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Ccapi, 19 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Capacmarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CcapiCuzco Department19 km NNW18°5°161 mm
PillpintoCuzco Department26 km ENE19°7°132 mm
PaccaritamboCuzco Department28 km N17°5°156 mm
AcosCuzco Department29 km ENE18°6°138 mm
AntapallpaCuzco Department33 km ESE14°2°184 mm
ChamacaCuzco Department36 km SSE17°4°192 mm
QuiñotaCuzco Department37 km SSW17°4°185 mm
CheccapucaraCuzco Department38 km ESE17°4°175 mm

The Almanac · Capacmarca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Capacmarca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 5° by night. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Capacmarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°5°178 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°5°165 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°5°139 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°4°49 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°1°11 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-1°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-2°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°-1°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°3°46 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November21°4°72 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
December19°5°137 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Capacmarca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Capacmarca in February?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Capacmarca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 5° by night. Wet spells are common — about 165 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Capacmarca?

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

How long are the days in Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Capacmarca in February?

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

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