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Paras Weather in February

Paras in February

The short of it: Paras in February averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 209 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

February in Paras brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 209 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 209 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Paras runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Cancha Cancha, 34 km to the E, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Paras, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 71 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cancha CanchaAyacucho34 km E18°6°191 mm
San José de HuarcayaAyacucho40 km SE16°4°190 mm
Santiago de LucanamarcaAyacucho43 km SE18°6°190 mm
HuamanquiquiaAyacucho43 km ESE16°4°193 mm
CarampaAyacucho43 km ESE20°8°170 mm
PilpichacaHuancavelica45 km WNW12°0°168 mm
VinchosAyacucho45 km NE18°6°178 mm
CarapoAyacucho46 km SE18°6°191 mm

The Almanac · Paras 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 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 209 mm.

Climate of Paras by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°138 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February16°5°209 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March16°4°190 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April16°3°46 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May17°1°16 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°0°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
August16°0°10 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°2°32 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°2°42 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°3°41 mm11 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°4°98 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paras in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paras in February?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 209 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Paras?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Paras in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Paras in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paras in February?

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

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