When to go · Huancavelia
Huancavelia in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Low
- Peru overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, check).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- HuancaveliaHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 12 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 Huancavelia, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 12
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, check).
May: Inside Huancavelia's best window: May–Oct (dry season, check).
Huancavelia: 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