Climate guide for Paracas, Peru

Paracas in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Peru

Best time to visit Paracas in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Paracas in February

Average temperature 24°C, 8 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

8.8/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Paracas
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
8 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

February in Paracas scores 8.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Paracas pairs a desert reserve and the Ballestas islands with Peru's coastal wildlife.

February in Paracas — one of the year's strongest windows (7th)

February averages 24°C (74°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.5 hours of daylight to work with.

A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Paracas (7th of 12); only November scores higher, at 9.7/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Paracas in February?
In February, Paracas averages 24°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is February a good time to visit Paracas?
February earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Paracas in February?
Expect about 8 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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