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Pucuto Weather in February

Pucuto in February

The short of it: Pucuto in February averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 139 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

February in Pucuto brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 139 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Pucuto: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-February, 16 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Pucuto runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Mariscal Cáceres, 7 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Pucuto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 24 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mariscal CáceresHuancavelica7 km NNW19°8°127 mm
ChupacaHuancavelica11 km NE17°6°139 mm
QuichuasHuancavelica19 km NE19°8°122 mm
AmbatoHuancavelica20 km SSE15°4°151 mm
AhuaychaHuancavelica20 km N17°6°137 mm
PampasHuancavelica22 km N17°6°136 mm
HuancavelicaHuancavelica23 km SSW14°3°150 mm
AscencionHuancavelica23 km SSW14°3°150 mm

The Almanac · Pucuto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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The dead of winter in Pucuto: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

Climate of Pucuto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°115 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
February17°6°139 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
March17°5°128 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April18°4°47 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°24 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°12 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°22 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°36 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°56 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°56 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
December18°5°104 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pucuto in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pucuto in February?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Pucuto: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Pucuto?

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

How long are the days in Pucuto in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in Pucuto in February?

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

What should I pack for Pucuto in February?

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

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