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Ilave Weather in February

Ilave in February

The short of it: Ilave in February averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 208 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

February in Ilave brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 208 mm of rain over the month. Ilave's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 208 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-February, 21 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Ilave runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Chijichaya, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Ilave, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st 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 38 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChijichayaPuno10 km SSW16°6°198 mm
PilcuyoPuno12 km ESE16°6°224 mm
CaritamayaPuno13 km NW16°5°199 mm
PlateríaPuno23 km NW16°6°189 mm
JuliPuno27 km ESE15°5°208 mm
TaquilePuno35 km N15°7°196 mm
SihuayroPuno36 km ESE15°5°200 mm
ChullunePuno45 km NW16°6°157 mm

The Almanac · Ilave Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Ilave's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 208 mm.

Climate of Ilave by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°182 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
February16°6°208 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March16°5°139 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°3°49 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May18°1°18 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-1°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°18 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°3°42 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°4°54 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November20°5°55 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December18°6°142 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilave in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilave in February?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain over the month. Ilave's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 208 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Ilave?

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

How long are the days in Ilave in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 11 min in June to 13 h 5 min in December.

Does it snow in Ilave in February?

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

What should I pack for Ilave in February?

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

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