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Puno Weather in February

Puno in February

The short of it: Puno in February averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 169 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October

February in Puno brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 169 mm of rain over the month. Puno's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 5° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 169 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-February, 20 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Puno runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Chullune, 4 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Puno, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 29 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
ChullunePuno4 km NE16°6°157 mm
PaucarcollaPuno11 km NNW17°5°145 mm
AtuncollaPuno21 km NW17°5°141 mm
PlateríaPuno24 km ESE16°6°189 mm
HuataPuno26 km NNE17°5°144 mm
VilquePuno27 km WNW16°4°151 mm
CapachicaPuno30 km NE16°6°171 mm
CaracotoPuno31 km NNW17°5°130 mm

The Almanac · Puno Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Puno's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 5° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 169 mm.

Climate of Puno by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°140 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February16°5°169 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
March16°4°120 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April17°2°38 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°0°13 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-2°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-2°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°1°28 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°37 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°4°42 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°5°116 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puno in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puno in February?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Puno's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 5° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 169 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Puno?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Puno 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 4 min in December.

Does it snow in Puno in February?

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

What should I pack for Puno in February?

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

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