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Potosí Weather in February
February in Potosí brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 175 mm (6.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Potosí in February
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 175 mm (6.9 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Potosí in February
February in Potosí brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Potosí Temperature in February
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
175 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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Historical weather records for Potosí in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Potosí spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Potosí historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Potosí between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Potosí recorded its highest February temperature of 24°C (75°F) on February 1, 2026.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 7°C (45°F), recorded on February 4, 2023.
- Potosí registered its coldest February night on February 2, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).
- The wettest day in February Potosí was on February 3, 2014 with 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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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 Potosí in February
The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Potosí in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10
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