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Copa Chico Weather in February

Copa Chico in February

The short of it: Copa Chico in February averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 91 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

February in Copa Chico brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. Copa Chico's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-February.

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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Copa Chico runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Vicos, 6 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Copa Chico, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VicosAncash6 km SSE19°8°95 mm
HualcánAncash6 km WNW19°8°90 mm
AcopampaAncash7 km WSW18°7°88 mm
ShillaAncash8 km NW20°8°85 mm
CarhuazAncash8 km W21°10°93 mm
AntaAncash9 km SSW20°9°98 mm
PariahuancaAncash10 km S19°8°97 mm
AmashcaAncash10 km WNW20°8°85 mm

The Almanac · Copa Chico Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Copa Chico's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Copa Chico by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°85 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February17°6°91 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March17°5°127 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April17°4°59 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°18 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°2°2.0 mm15 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°6.0 mm15 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°3°20 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°4°55 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
November18°4°65 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December17°5°75 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Copa Chico in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Copa Chico in February?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Copa Chico's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Copa Chico?

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

How long are the days in Copa Chico in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in June to 12 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Copa Chico in February?

Hardly — February nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Copa Chico in February?

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

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