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Chaca Weather in February

Chaca in February

The short of it: Chaca in February averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 159 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Chaca an average February high of 16°, a low of 4° and some 159 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 159 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-February, 16 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Chaca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. San José de Secce, 6 km to the WNW, is 7° warmer by day.

February in Chaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San José de SecceAyacucho6 km WNW23°10°113 mm
La MercedHuancavelica17 km W21°9°122 mm
HuantaAyacucho17 km SSW22°9°123 mm
MayoccHuancavelica20 km W25°12°103 mm
MarcasHuancavelica24 km WSW20°8°136 mm
AccoAyacucho25 km SE20°7°145 mm
San Pedro de CorisHuancavelica32 km NW23°11°116 mm
CompañiaAyacucho32 km S24°11°102 mm

The Almanac · Chaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 159 mm.

Climate of Chaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°156 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
February16°4°159 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
March16°4°140 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April16°3°56 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May17°2°32 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°0°12 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-1°26 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°29 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°2°49 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October18°3°67 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November18°3°75 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
December17°4°127 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chaca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chaca in February?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 159 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Chaca?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Chaca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in Chaca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chaca in February?

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

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