Weather in February in Ancash
Thinking about venturing to Ancash this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Ancash in February?
Ancash is a region in Peru. Ancash has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from mild in Huaraz at 12°C to warm in Chimbote at 28°C. At night it cools down to 22°C in Chimbote and 3°C in Huaraz.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Chimbote with an average of 14 mm to heavy rainfall in Caraz with 315 mm.For a closer look at February's conditions in Ancash, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Ancash's yearly weather, check out our Ancash climate page.
Where to go in Ancash in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Ancash?
Huaraz
In February Huaraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Chimbote
In February Chimbote generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Urbanizacion Buenos Aires
In February Urbanizacion Buenos Aires generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Carhuaz
In February Carhuaz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Huarmey
In February Huarmey generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ancash, in Peru.
Is February the best time to visit Ancash?
In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Ancash due to the typically poor weather in Huaraz.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Huaraz. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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