Ayaviri weather in February

In February, Ayaviri sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 222 mm of precipitation across 25.5 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 13°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ayaviri's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ayaviri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
12th warmest
Overnight low
11th coldest
Precipitation
222 mm
25.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:42 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
88%
12th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Ayaviri is capital city of Melgar, Puno, Peru.

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 13°C through the month.

A typical February day in Ayaviri reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1133
2133
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How February really feels in Ayaviri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ayaviri weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 240283.712.82.1
Feb13° / 22225.53.612.52.1
Mar13° / 19427.33.412.12.3
Apr14° / 9219.21.711.73.1
May14° / -1°205.90.311.34.7
Jun14° / -2°61.60.311.15.3
Jul14° / -3°51.40.211.25.4
Aug15° / -1°154.40.711.55.5
Sep16° / 4811.61.211.94.7
Oct15° / 10618.2312.33.8
Nov15° / 11518.82.412.73.6
Dec14° / 18925.22.712.92.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2892
3892
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5892
6892
7892
8793
9793
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12793
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28892

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Ayaviri gets around 222 mm of rain and snow over 25.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 91% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
18913
28913
38913
48913
58913
69013
79013
89013
99113
109113
119213
129213
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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
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8100
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28100

Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
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65calm
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165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of February to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:06 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:366:15
212.65:376:15
312.65:376:15
412.65:386:15
512.65:386:15
612.65:396:15
712.65:396:14
812.65:396:14
912.65:406:14
1012.65:406:14
1112.55:416:13
1212.55:416:13
1312.55:416:13
1412.55:426:12
1512.55:426:12
1612.55:426:11
1712.55:436:11
1812.55:436:11
1912.45:436:10
2012.45:446:10
2112.45:446:09
2212.45:446:09
2312.45:456:08
2412.45:456:08
2512.45:456:07
2612.45:456:07
2712.35:466:06
2812.35:466:06

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.61 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in November across the year — February's 6.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.6Intense
146.5Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ayaviri

In seasonPeak

In February, Ayaviri sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ayaviri's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Ayaviri?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ayaviri.

What to pack for Ayaviri in February

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

In February, Ayaviri sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 26 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Ayaviri in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 19 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ayaviri peaks around February 9 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeFeb 9UV 19Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan19Extreme
Feb19Extreme
Mar17Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct17Extreme
Nov17Extreme
Dec17Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ayaviri?

Ayaviri sits at 14.9°S, 70.6°W, 3,898 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is San Miguel, 82 km away.

PunoLa RinconadaIlaveCono Norte

Topography around Ayaviri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ayaviri has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 307 m around an average of 3,916 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 888 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,653 m.

The land around Ayaviri is covered by grassland (59%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (85%) within 16 km, and grassland (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
307 m
16 km
888 m
80 km
1,653 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: San Miguel 82 km · Juliaca 84 km · Yauri 89 km · Sicuani 97 km · Puno 122 km · La Rinconada 126 km · Ilave 166 km · Cono Norte 192 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 51% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,684
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.6
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
13.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 519
Religion
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

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 Ayaviri (-14.8864°, -70.5889°, elevation 3,898 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).