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Quillabamba Weather in February

Quillabamba in February

The short of it: Quillabamba in February averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 248 mm (9.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 248 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Quillabamba an average February high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 248 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 248 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-February, 16 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Quillabamba runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Santa Ana, 3 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Quillabamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th 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
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa AnaCuzco Department3 km W28°15°279 mm
MaranuraCuzco Department12 km SSE28°15°267 mm
MachupicchuCuzco Department37 km SSE23°10°221 mm
PoyentimariCuzco Department63 km NNW30°20°270 mm
OllantaytamboCuzco Department64 km SE18°6°147 mm
PampacongaCuzco Department73 km SSE18°6°161 mm
CachoraApurímac Department73 km S20°7°202 mm
ChoquecanchaCuzco Department74 km ESE19°7°111 mm

The Almanac · Quillabamba 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 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 248 mm.

Climate of Quillabamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°222 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
February29°16°248 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March29°16°190 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April29°16°105 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
May29°15°40 mm4 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°15°18 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°15°27 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°36 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September29°16°56 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
October30°17°100 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
November30°17°122 mm6 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
December29°16°186 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quillabamba in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quillabamba in February?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 248 mm (9.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 248 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Quillabamba?

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

How long are the days in Quillabamba in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 22 min in June to 12 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Quillabamba in February?

Hardly — February nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Quillabamba in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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