Cusco weather in February (Cusco, Peru)
How's the weather trend in Cusco as February approaches? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The month of February in Cusco typically includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 15°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.
Precipitation
Cusco in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 246 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 25 days with rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 122 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Cusco. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cusco climate page with graphs.
Cusco, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
82%
Precipitation
246 mm
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
67%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
122 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Peru in February
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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