February Weather in Peru, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Peru, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around -5°C (24°F). Be prepared for chilly extremes, as the minimum can dip to -24°C (-11°F), while the maximum may reach up to 16°C (62°F). Expect 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 92%. Stay warm and plan accordingly!

February Temperature in Peru

In February in Peru, the average temperature is -5°C (24°F), with maximums reaching 16°C (62°F) and minimums plummeting to -24°C (-11°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly to enjoy their stay.

February Weather in Peru: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Peru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Peru, February typically has an average temperature of -5°C (24°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -24°C (-11°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Peru generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Peru

In Peru in February, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in), spread over 11 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Peru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Peru, 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 Peru, February typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Peru

In Peru in February humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of -5°C (24°F), this humidity feels like a biting cold that makes every breath feel heavy and stings the skin, creating a challenging environment for traveling.

February Average Humidity in Peru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Peru, 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 Peru is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Peru

In Peru in February, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Peru for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Peru for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Peru 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 Peru typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Peru 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 Peru Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Peru, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-6°C (22°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	93%	low
February Weather	-5°C (24°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	92%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (31°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	6°C (44°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	85%	very high
May Weather	14°C (57°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	74%	very high
July Weather	22°C (72°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	76%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	75%	very high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	78%	high
October Weather	11°C (51°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	86%	moderate
November Weather	3°C (37°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (29°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	89%	low