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Otavalo Weather in February
February in Otavalo averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. February is part of the rainy season, with around 206 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Otavalo in February
Otavalo is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Otavalo in February
February in Otavalo brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Otavalo in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 144 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Otavalo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Otavalo Temperature in February
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (48 KM, 30 Miles).
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Otavalo typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather records for Otavalo in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Otavalo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Otavalo historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Otavalo between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 11, 2020, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 11°C (52°F), recorded on February 29, 2000.
- The coldest night in February in Otavalo was on February 2, 2004, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Otavalo in February
For Otavalo in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Otavalo in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping3/10
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