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Caraz Weather in February

Caraz in February

The short of it: Caraz in February averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & April

February in Caraz brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and April.

Against its neighbours, Caraz runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Pilcomayo, 0 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

February in Caraz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PilcomayoAncash0 km NW23°12°70 mm
Ichic HuaylasAncash1 km NNW23°11°71 mm
LlactaAncash3 km NW23°11°71 mm
CullashpampaAncash4 km N23°11°71 mm
SucreAncash10 km NNW23°11°64 mm
YungayAncash12 km SE22°10°83 mm
AcobambaAncash13 km SE22°10°83 mm
RanrahircaAncash17 km SE22°10°82 mm

The Almanac · Caraz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Caraz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°57 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
February23°12°70 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
March23°11°79 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April24°10°31 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°9°2.0 mm11 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°9°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°9°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°10°12 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°11°30 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°11°26 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°11°39 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caraz in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caraz in February?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Caraz?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and April.

How long are the days in Caraz 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 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Caraz in February?

Hardly — February nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caraz in February?

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

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