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Quilcate Weather in February

Quilcate in February

The short of it: Quilcate in February averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Quilcate an average February high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 112 mm of rain. Quilcate's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Quilcate runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Yauyucán, 19 km to the NNW, is 5° warmer by day.

February in Quilcate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YauyucánCajamarca Department19 km NNW22°10°133 mm
LlapaCajamarca Department20 km SSW20°7°110 mm
BambamarcaCajamarca Department26 km NE21°9°103 mm
ChotaCajamarca Department31 km NNE22°10°101 mm
Santa Cruz De SucchabambaCajamarca Department33 km NW24°11°108 mm
CatacheCajamarca Department38 km WNW24°12°104 mm
CerrilloCajamarca Department43 km SE22°9°117 mm
La FloridaCajamarca Department44 km W25°14°91 mm

The Almanac · Quilcate Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Quilcate's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Quilcate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°111 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
February17°6°112 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
March17°6°162 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April17°5°107 mm12 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May18°4°52 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June18°3°22 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°3°20 mm17 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°3°17 mm17 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°48 mm15 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October18°5°115 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November18°5°104 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
December18°5°103 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quilcate in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quilcate in February?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Quilcate's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Quilcate?

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

How long are the days in Quilcate in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in June to 12 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Quilcate in February?

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

What should I pack for Quilcate in February?

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

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