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Tumbes Weather in February

Tumbes in February

The short of it: Tumbes in February averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 51 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

February in Tumbes brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Tumbes runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Garbanzal, 6 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Tumbes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GarbanzalTumbes6 km S32°23°52 mm
San Juan de la VirgenTumbes8 km S32°23°51 mm
La PeñaTumbes13 km S32°23°52 mm
Cruz BlancaTumbes13 km S32°23°52 mm
VaqueríaTumbes17 km S32°23°52 mm
CabuyalTumbes18 km S32°23°52 mm
OidorTumbes19 km S32°23°51 mm
ZarumillaTumbes20 km ENE32°23°68 mm

The Almanac · Tumbes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tumbes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°46 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
February31°23°51 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
March31°23°85 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April32°23°38 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May31°22°16 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June29°21°5.0 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July28°20°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°19°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°20°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°20°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°20°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°21°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tumbes in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tumbes in February?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tumbes?

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

How long are the days in Tumbes in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Tumbes in February?

Hardly — February nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tumbes in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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