When to go · Chinchero
Chinchero in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Low
- Peru overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- ChincheroHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 16 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).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chinchero, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 16
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain).
May: Inside Chinchero's best window: May–Sep.
Chinchero: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast