When to go · Chavín de Huántar
Chavín de Huántar in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season; the road and trails get muddy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 18°C64°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Low
- Peru overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Chavín de Huántar
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season; the road and trails get muddy).
Weather in February
- Chavín de HuántarHighs around 18 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 64 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 14 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Virgen de la Candelaria, Puno big impact
Early Feb (check) · Peru
Two weeks of dance; Puno rooms sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Low
- Prices · Peru overall
- Low
Peru overall: Inca Trail closed; wettest month; Candelaria festival in Puno (check dates).
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast