Peñaflor weather in February

In February, Peñaflor sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 5 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of February to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Peñaflor's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Peñaflor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
7:21 AM – 8:35 PM
Cloud cover
11%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
7.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Peñaflor is settlement in Chile.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical February day in Peñaflor reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C warmer than March.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12914
22914
32914
42914
52914
62914
72914
82814
92814
102814
112814
122814
132814
142814
152814
162814
172814
182814
192813
202813
212813
222813
232813
242813
252813
262813
272813
282813

Peñaflor weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 14°30.6147.7
Feb28° / 14°50.713.28.2
Mar27° / 12°101.312.38.8
Apr22° / 333.411.28.2
May18° / 695.710.36.5
Jun15° / 1307.69.84.8
Jul15° / 876.2104.8
Aug16° / 716.310.85.7
Sep19° / 414.611.86.8
Oct21° / 253.212.87.9
Nov25° / 11°91.713.78.8
Dec28° / 13°50.614.28.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 5%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5955
6955
7955
8955
9955
10955
11964
12964
13964
14964
15955
16955
17964
18964
19964
20964
21964
22964
23955
24955
25955
26955
27955
28946

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Peñaflor gets around 5 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
112
122
132
142
152
162
172
182
192
202
212
222
232
242
252
263
273
283

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
171290
272280
373270
473270
573270
674260
773270
873270
973270
1072280
1172280
1272280
1371290
1471290
1570291
1669301
1769301
1869301
1969301
2069301
2169301
2269301
2370291
2471281
2571281
2672271
2773261
2874251

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of February to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:08 AM to 7:32 AM, and sunset from 8:46 PM to 8:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.67:088:46
213.67:098:46
313.67:108:45
413.67:108:44
513.57:118:44
613.57:128:43
713.57:138:42
813.57:148:41
913.47:158:41
1013.47:168:40
1113.47:178:39
1213.37:188:38
1313.37:198:37
1413.37:208:36
1513.27:218:35
1613.27:228:34
1713.27:238:33
1813.17:248:32
1913.17:248:31
2013.17:258:30
2113.17:268:29
2213.07:278:28
2313.07:288:27
2413.07:298:26
2512.97:308:25
2612.97:318:24
2712.97:328:23
2812.87:328:21

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 7.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.44 kWh/m² to a high of 8.97 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 7.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
18.5Intense
28.4Intense
38.4Intense
48.4Intense
58.3Intense
68.3Intense
78.3Intense
88.2Intense
98.2Intense
108.1Intense
118.1Intense
128.0Intense
138.0Intense
148.0Intense
157.9Intense
167.9Intense
177.8Intense
187.8Intense
197.7Intense
207.7Intense
217.7Intense
227.6Intense
237.6Intense
247.5Intense
257.5Intense
267.4Intense
277.4Intense
287.3Intense
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Peñaflor?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
9.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Peñaflor for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Peñaflor in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Peñaflor sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Peñaflor in February

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 69 km away) is warmest in February at about 16°C and coldest in August near 12°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

10°12°14°16°18°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr14Bracing
May14Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug12Bracing
Sep12Bracing
Oct13Bracing
Nov13Bracing
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Peñaflor in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Peñaflor peaks around January 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 15 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeJan 17UV 13Jun 15UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep6High
Oct9Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Peñaflor in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Peñaflor is worst in July — around 88 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (February, 35 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorJul 1287 µg/m³Feb 1836 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan45Poor
Feb35Moderate
Mar40Poor
Apr58Unhealthy
May83Unhealthy
Jun85Unhealthy
Jul88Unhealthy
Aug77Unhealthy
Sep64Unhealthy
Oct45Poor
Nov37Poor
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Peñaflor?

Peñaflor sits at 33.6°S, 70.9°W, 395 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Padre Hurtado, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Peñaflor

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Peñaflor.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Peñaflor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 198 m around an average of 392 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 924 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,428 m.

The land around Peñaflor is covered by artificial surfaces (34%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, shrubs (25%), grassland (21%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (28%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
198 m
16 km
924 m
80 km
5,428 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Padre Hurtado 8.0 km · Talagante 8.0 km · El Monte 13 km · Maipú 15 km · San Bernardo 16 km · Buin 19 km · La Pintana 23 km · Lo Prado 23 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 48% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,995
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 517
Religion
Catholic 57%none 26%Evangelical or Protestant 16%other Christians and traditions related to Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Peñaflor (-33.6063°, -70.8765°, elevation 395 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).