Peru in february: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Peru in february 2025
Below, check out the weather forecast for february for most popular cities in Peru. These datas are statistics for february from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in february in Lima
perfect weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
74°F
Partly Cloudy
42% of time
38%
14%
4%
Weather at 12pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
56% of time
34%
9%
2%
Weather at 6pm
72°F
Partly Cloudy
48% of time
36%
9%
6%
Weather at 3am
70°F
42%
36%
16%
4%
Where to go in Peru in february?
Where to go in Peru in february: destination map
Where to go in each region in february?
| Altiplano (Puno, Juliaca, Parque Nacional Bahuaja Sonene...) | 59°F to 85°F | 7 à 25 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Andes Cordillera (Huaraz, Ayacucho, Huancayo...) | 50°F to 81°F | 13 à 26 days | bad weather* | |
| Central Coast of Peru (Lima, San Vicente de Cañete, Barranca...) | 74°F to 81°F | 1 à 2 days | 70°F to 72°F | perfect weather |
| North Coast of Peru (Chiclayo, Máncora, Chimbote...) | 79°F to 92°F | 0 à 12 days | 70°F to 79°F | good weather* |
| Peruvian Amazon (eastern Peru) (Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado, Pucallpa...) | 70°F to 88°F | 13 à 22 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Sacred Valley of the Incas (Cusco) (Machu Picchu, Cusco, Vinicunca...) | 52°F to 63°F | 11 à 27 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Southern Coast of Peru (Arequipa, Paracas, Tacna...) | 65°F to 79°F | 0 à 10 days | 70°F to 76°F | perfect weather* |
Where should you go in Peru in february when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Peru in february ranges from perfect to bad depending on the region and city.
As in January, the climate throughout February in Peru varies from one locality to another - sometimes ideal as in the case of Lima, cloudy as in Máncora or unfavorable as in Cusco. Depending on one's destination, climatic conditions can either be an ally to spending pleasant moments of relaxation - or the breaking factor that prevents from fully enjoying one's stay.
The Pacific Coast of Peru throughout February
Thanks to the total absence of the rain, the days in Lima are superb - with beautiful sun and pleasant heat. On the other hand, if heading north, the sky is cloudy and the weather warmer. In addition to having to cope with the heat, be prepared to deal with rain.
The Peruvian Andes throughout February
According to the topography of the places, the weather in Peru throughout February in the Andes changes from one locality to another: sometimes pleasant and fresh as in Arequipa and Orageux or cold as in Huaraz. On the other hand, in order to visit the ruins of Machu Picchu, have waterproof clothing at hand.
The Peruvian Amazon throughout February
In the Peruvian Amazon, the heavy heat goes hand in hand with heavy rains. Thus, the mornings are dominated by the alternation of rainy episodes and morning mists of fog. In the middle of the day, light showers and intense rains follow one another.
Climate in Peru in february
Climate in Lima in february
In february, the mean temperature in Lima is 77°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate good in this city in this month. With barely 0.5in over 1 days,
it rains very little during your stay.
With ideal weather conditions, february is an advisable time to go in that area.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 70°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Length of day | 12:28 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Arequipa in february
In february, maximum temperature is 65°F and minimum temperature is 56°F (for an average temperature of 59°F). The climate is quite fresh in that area in the month of february, but it is tolerable by dressing cosy. With 6.9in over 10 days, rainfall can happen for your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, february is okay (but not good month) for traveling in this locality in Peru.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||
| Rainfall | 6.9in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 10 day(s) (34%) | ||
| Humidity | 84% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||
| Length of day | 12:36 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Cusco in february
In the month of february, the mean temperature in Cusco is 52°F (maximum temperature is 58°F and minimum temperature is 47°F). The climate is fairly fresh there in february, but it is livable when dressing warm. With 10.5in over 17 days, rain is to be feared during your holidays. So remember to bring adapted clothes.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 58°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||
| Rainfall | 10.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (59%) | ||
| Humidity | 87% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 44% | ||
| Length of day | 12:31 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Iquitos in february
In february, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate quite good in that area in the month of february. With 14.8in over 19 days, you will suffer the rain during your vacations. Remember to bring clothes for rain.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Rainfall | 14.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 19 day(s) (64%) | ||
| Humidity | 96% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 62% | ||
| Length of day | 12:14 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Machu Picchu in february
In february, the mean temperature in Machu Picchu is 56°F (maximum temperature is 61°F and minimum temperature is 52°F). The climate is rather cold here in february, but it is livable when dressing hot. With 6.6in over 11 days, rain may occur for your trip. But this is rather reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct weather, the month of february is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in Machu Picchu.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||
| Rainfall | 6.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (38%) | ||
| Humidity | 82% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Length of day | 12:30 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Peru in february
| Lima in february | perfect weather |
| Arequipa in february | good weather |
| Cusco in february | tolerable weather |
| Iquitos in february | tolerable weather |
| Machu Picchu in february | good weather |
| Ayacucho in february | bad weather |
| Barranca in february | perfect weather |
| Chiclayo in february | perfect weather |
| Chimbote in february | perfect weather |
| Huancayo in february | very bad weather |
| Huaraz in february | very bad weather |
| Juliaca in february | tolerable weather |
| Máncora in february | good weather |
| Paracas in february | perfect weather |
| Parque Nacional Bahuaja Sonene in february | very bad weather |
| Pucallpa in february | tolerable weather |
| Puerto Maldonado in february | very bad weather |
| Puno in february | tolerable weather |
| San Vicente de Cañete in february | perfect weather |
| Tacna in february | good weather |
| Vinicunca in february | very bad weather |
| Angoteros in february | bad weather |
| Atico in february | perfect weather |
| Bayóvar in february | good weather |
| Boca del Rio in february | good weather |
| Boliviamar in february | perfect weather |
| Caballococha in february | tolerable weather |
| Camaná in february | perfect weather |
| Canyon de Colca in february | perfect weather |
| Catarata Gocta in february | bad weather |
| Chala in february | perfect weather |
| Chan Chan (Huanchaco) in february | perfect weather |
| Choquequirao in february | tolerable weather |
| Contamana in february | tolerable weather |
| Huarmey in february | perfect weather |
| Huayhuash in february | bad weather |
Weather data for Peru in february:
Weather data for Peru in february is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Peru. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Peru can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Peru.