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Vilque Weather in February

Vilque in February

The short of it: Vilque in February averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

Thirty years of records give Vilque an average February high of 16°, a low of 4° and some 151 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Vilque: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-February, 20 minutes less than a month before.

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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Vilque runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Cabana, 15 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Vilque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 23 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CabanaPuno15 km NNW16°4°153 mm
AtuncollaPuno15 km NE17°5°141 mm
CabanillaPuno19 km NNW16°4°156 mm
PaucarcollaPuno22 km E17°5°145 mm
PunoPuno27 km ESE16°5°169 mm
CaracotoPuno28 km NE17°5°130 mm
ChullunePuno29 km ESE16°6°157 mm
JuliacaPuno33 km NNE17°5°121 mm

The Almanac · Vilque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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The dead of winter in Vilque: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Climate of Vilque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°4°128 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February16°4°151 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°4°103 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°2°28 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-3°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-2°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°1°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°2°29 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°3°35 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°4°95 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vilque in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vilque in February?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Vilque: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Vilque?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Vilque in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 12 min in June to 13 h 4 min in December.

Does it snow in Vilque in February?

Hardly — February nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vilque in February?

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

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