Cusco weather in February
Cusco in February averages 14°C (56°F) and 133 mm of rain.
Of the twelve months in Cusco, February is the sixth warmest and the second wettest.
- Average temp
- 14°C (56°F)
8–19°C · 46–67°F
- Rainfall
- 133 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- —
What is Cusco like in February?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Cusco in February?
A light rain jacket
About 133 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Cusco is about the same temperature as January and 25 mm drier than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).
February in Cusco is about the same temperature as March and 27 mm wetter than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).
Daylight in Cusco in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 12 hours 32 minutes in Cusco, rising about 05:45 and setting about 18:17 local time.
February ends 19 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Where to stay in Cusco
Dates are a starting point for February.
Travel guides for Cusco
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Cusco weather by month
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How February compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C / 57°F | 159 mm |
| February | 14°C / 56°F | 133 mm |
| March | 14°C / 57°F | 106 mm |
| April | 13°C / 56°F | 36 mm |
| May | 12°C / 54°F | 7 mm |
| June | 11°C / 52°F | 3 mm |
| July | 11°C / 51°F | 5 mm |
| August | 12°C / 53°F | 6 mm |
| September | 13°C / 56°F | 17 mm |
| October | 14°C / 58°F | 50 mm |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 78 mm |
| December | 14°C / 58°F | 127 mm |
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FAQs about Cusco in February
February climate averages for Cusco, 1991–2020.
Cusco averages 14°C (56°F) in February, ranging from about 8°C (46°F) at night to 19°C (67°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 133 mm falls across February, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
They are about the same. February averages 14°C (56°F) and March 14°C (57°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
February is about as warm as January, and 25 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is August to November; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 32 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 12 hours 55 minutes in December and 11 hours 20 minutes in June.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 05:45 and sunset about 18:17 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 19 minutes shorter than it starts.
