Cuenca weather in February (Chimborazo Province, Ecuador)

Wondering what the weather is like in Cuenca during February? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Cuenca includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 16°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 8°C.

Precipitation

Cuenca in February usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 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. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 113 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Cuenca. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cuenca climate page with graphs.

 

Cuenca, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 113 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Ecuador in February

Find out more about the weather in Ecuador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cuenca, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cuenca.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ecuador? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ecuador. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.