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Chalamarca Weather in February

Chalamarca in February

The short of it: Chalamarca in February averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 106 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chalamarca an average February high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 106 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Chalamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Chota, 19 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Chalamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChotaCajamarca Department19 km WSW22°10°101 mm
BambamarcaCajamarca Department21 km SSW21°9°103 mm
San JoséCajamarca Department23 km N24°13°80 mm
ChimbánCajamarca Department28 km N25°14°80 mm
ChalánCajamarca Department32 km ESE18°7°132 mm
CollonceAmazonas39 km NE26°15°73 mm
QuispeAmazonas39 km NNE25°14°78 mm
YauyucánCajamarca Department42 km WSW22°10°133 mm

The Almanac · Chalamarca 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 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Chalamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°104 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
February20°9°106 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
March20°9°144 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April21°9°90 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May21°8°55 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June21°7°31 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°7°30 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°7°24 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°8°56 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°115 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November22°8°113 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
December21°9°94 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chalamarca in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chalamarca in February?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Chalamarca?

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

How long are the days in Chalamarca in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in June to 12 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Chalamarca in February?

Hardly — February nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chalamarca in February?

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

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