Are you planning a trip a to Peru in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What to Expect in Peru in February
Peru offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In February, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Cotahuasi at 12°C (54°F) to very warm in Piura at 34°C (93°F). At night it cools down to 23°C (73°F) in Piura and 2°C (36°F) in Cotahuasi. In Peru, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Peru, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Paracas with an average of 7.7 mm (0.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Oxapampa with 510 mm (20 in). It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.Average sunshine
Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Lima typically sees 167 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.
