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Peru weather in February

Peru in February averages 24°C (76°F), 1 mm of rain and 5.7 hours of sun a day. It is one of the driest months of the year here.

Of the twelve months in Peru, February is the warmest and the third sunniest.

Peru
Average temp
24°C (76°F)

21–27°C · 70–81°F

Rainfall
1 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
5.7 h

hours per day

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What is Peru like in February?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What should I pack for Peru in February?

  • Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse

    Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.

February compared with January and March

February in Peru is 1°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 23°C (74°F).

February in Peru is about the same temperature as March and about as wet as it, which averages 24°C (75°F).

Daylight in Peru in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 12 hours 29 minutes in Peru, rising about 06:07 and setting about 18:36 local time.

February ends 17 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

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Peru weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Peru weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January23°C / 74°F1 mm
February24°C / 76°F1 mm
March24°C / 75°F0 mm
April22°C / 71°F0 mm
May19°C / 67°F1 mm
June18°C / 64°F1 mm
July17°C / 63°F1 mm
August17°C / 62°F1 mm
September17°C / 63°F1 mm
October18°C / 64°F1 mm
November19°C / 67°F0 mm
December21°C / 70°F1 mm

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FAQs about Peru in February

February climate averages for Peru, 1991–2020.

Peru averages 24°C (76°F) in February, ranging from about 21°C (70°F) at night to 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. February sees only about 1 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

They are about the same. February averages 24°C (76°F) and March 24°C (75°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.

February is 1°C warmer than January, and about as wet.

Yes. February falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, February to May, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 5.7 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

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 29 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 12 hours 50 minutes in December and 11 hours 25 minutes in June.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 06:07 and sunset about 18:36 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 17 minutes shorter than it starts.