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Tarma Weather in February

Tarma in February

The short of it: Tarma in February averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 99 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

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

February in Tarma brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Tarma runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Sacsamarca, 4 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Tarma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 17 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SacsamarcaJunin4 km W16°5°110 mm
MuruhuayJunin9 km NNE18°7°96 mm
VilcabambaJunin10 km NE18°7°96 mm
HuaracayoJunin10 km NE18°7°96 mm
CalcaJunin13 km N16°5°115 mm
OchongaJunin13 km NNW15°4°121 mm
MacoJunin17 km ESE15°5°135 mm
HuasahuasiJunin18 km NNE17°7°103 mm

The Almanac · Tarma 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 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tarma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°82 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
February17°6°99 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
March17°5°100 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April18°4°38 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°3°16 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°9.0 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°4°21 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°50 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°48 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
December18°6°80 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarma in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarma in February?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tarma?

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

How long are the days in Tarma in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 47 min in December.

Does it snow in Tarma in February?

Hardly — February nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarma in February?

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

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