Climate averages 1991–2020

Ibarra weather
in February.

A mild, wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the joint 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.0°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 11.5°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 146 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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February is a mild month in Ibarra: daytime highs average 20.0°C and nights cool to about 11.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 146 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes February a wet month (the joint 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Tulcán (69 km away). In February its highs average 16.6°C, 3.4°C cooler than Ibarra, with 207 mm of rain.

Among the 9 cities listed in Ecuador, Ibarra ranks 7th of 9 for the warmest February highs and 2nd of 9 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 9 cities is 23.5°C; Ibarra is 3.5°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs stay level at 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 146 mm to 185 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ibarra climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ibarra, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.7°C11.3°C11.3°C14622.512.112 h
February, selected 20.0°C11.5°C11.5°C14622.012.112 h
March 20.0°C11.7°C11.7°C18527.212.112 h
April 20.0°C11.7°C11.7°C21027.712.112 h
May 20.1°C11.5°C11.5°C16028.512.112 h
June 19.9°C10.7°C10.7°C12025.512.112 h
July 20.0°C10.2°C10.2°C10824.812.112 h
August 21.0°C10.0°C10.0°C6619.312.112 h
September 21.9°C10.7°C10.7°C7519.712.112 h
October 21.0°C11.4°C11.4°C13324.312.112 h
November 19.9°C11.7°C11.7°C17524.612.112 h
December 19.6°C11.5°C11.5°C16524.012.112 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Ibarra

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ibarra) is explained once on the Ibarra year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.