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Ccatca Weather in February

Ccatca in February

The short of it: Ccatca in February averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 142 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ccatca an average February high of 16°, a low of 4° and some 142 mm of rain. Ccatca's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 4° by night. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-February, 17 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Ccatca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Urcos, 11 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Ccatca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UrcosCuzco Department11 km SW18°6°113 mm
OropesaCuzco Department22 km W19°6°111 mm
ColquepataCuzco Department30 km NNW17°5°120 mm
PisacCuzco Department37 km WNW19°7°107 mm
AcosCuzco Department43 km SSW18°6°138 mm
PillpintoCuzco Department44 km SSW19°7°132 mm
WanchaqCuzco Department44 km WNW18°6°137 mm
CuscoCuzco Department44 km W18°6°137 mm

The Almanac · Ccatca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Ccatca's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 4° by night. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ccatca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°144 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
February16°4°142 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March16°4°114 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April17°2°42 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°-1°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-4°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-5°6.0 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-4°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°0°18 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°1°36 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°2°63 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December17°4°122 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ccatca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ccatca in February?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Ccatca's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 4° by night. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Ccatca?

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

How long are the days in Ccatca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Ccatca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ccatca in February?

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

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