February Weather in Santa Elena, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Santa Elena, Peru is a warm 26°C (80°F). Expect a minimum of 22°C (72°F) and a maximum of 36°C (97°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 228 mm (9.0 in) of precipitation can fall over 23 days. With an average humidity of 83%, it's a month to stay hydrated and enjoy the tropical climate!

February Temperature in Santa Elena

In February in Santa Elena, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F), with maximums reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and minimums dipping as low as 22°C (72°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Santa Elena.

February Weather in Santa Elena: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Santa Elena, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Elena, February typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Elena generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Santa Elena

In Santa Elena in February, the precipitation amount is 228 mm (9.0 in) spread over 23 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Santa Elena

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Elena, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Santa Elena, February typically receives around 228 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Santa Elena

In Santa Elena in February humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make traveling quite uncomfortable; you may find yourself needing frequent breaks for hydration and cool shade as the thick air clings to your skin.

February Average Humidity in Santa Elena

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Elena, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Santa Elena is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Santa Elena

In Santa Elena in February, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Santa Elena.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Elena for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Elena in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Santa Elena typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Elena February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Santa Elena Compares to Other Months

Weather in Santa Elena varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Santa Elena, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Elena, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (80°F)223 mm (8.8 inches)84%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)228 mm (9.0 inches)83%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)327 mm (12.9 inches)84%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)292 mm (11.5 inches)88%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)200 mm (7.9 inches)86%extreme
June Weather26°C (78°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)73%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)54%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)44%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)48%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)57%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)237 mm (9.3 inches)76%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)88%extreme

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