Chavín Weather in February
Chavín in February
The short of it: Chavín in February averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & November
Thirty years of records give Chavín an average February high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 112 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 32 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 December and November.
Against its neighbours, Chavín runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Pacarán, 28 km to the NNW, is 10° warmer by day.
February in Chavín, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 26 mm more rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacaránLima region | 28 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 15 mm |
| ChicchicayLima region | 40 km N | 22° | 12° | 65 mm |
| PaloLima region | 43 km W | 29° | 19° | 1.0 mm |
| Cerro LibreLima region | 44 km W | 28° | 19° | 2.0 mm |
| Nuevo ImperialLima region | 44 km W | 28° | 19° | 1.0 mm |
| Chincha AltaIca | 44 km SSW | 29° | 19° | 1.0 mm |
| HuachosHuancavelica | 44 km ESE | 16° | 6° | 134 mm |
| ImperialLima region | 48 km W | 28° | 19° | 1.0 mm |