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El Encón weather in February (Salta Province, Argentina)

What does the weather outlook for El Encón look like in February? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of February in El Encón typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 23°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 14°C.

Precipitation

El Encón in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 296 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 154 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit El Encón. September generally stands out with 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 El Encón climate page with graphs.

 

El Encón, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 296 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Salta, Argentina (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Argentina in February

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

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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 El Encón, 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
6/10
Camping
6/10

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