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Tarata Weather in February

Tarata in February

The short of it: Tarata in February averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 57 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

February in Tarata brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-February, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Tarata runs about middling and drier than most in February. Ticaco, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Tarata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TicacoTacna3 km NNW17°6°60 mm
ChipispayaTacna20 km W22°11°17 mm
ChuquitiraTacna21 km N14°3°100 mm
QuilahuaniTacna30 km NW17°6°65 mm
CandaraveTacna33 km NW18°7°58 mm
HuanuaraTacna36 km WNW17°6°64 mm
TotoralesTacna36 km WNW21°10°24 mm
CairaniTacna41 km WNW17°6°61 mm

The Almanac · Tarata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tarata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°58 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
February18°7°57 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
March18°6°27 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°5°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°3°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°1°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°1°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°2°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°5°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°6°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°7°14 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarata in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarata in February?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tarata?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Tarata in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Tarata in February?

Hardly — February nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarata in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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