Climate averages 1991–2020

Chiclayo weather
in February.

A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 29.0°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 46 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Chiclayo · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Chiclayo: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 46 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Trujillo (175 km away). In February its highs average 26.7°C, 2.3°C cooler than Chiclayo, with 53 mm of rain.

Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Chiclayo ranks joint 9th of 24 for the warmest February highs and 9th of 24 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 24 cities is 25.3°C; Chiclayo is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 46 mm to 76 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. 101520253035 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 1000

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

Every month, side by side

Chiclayo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Chiclayo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.6°C21.4°C21.4°C233.812.512 h
February, selected 29.0°C22.9°C22.9°C467.812.312 h
March 28.9°C22.8°C22.8°C7610.212.112 h
April 26.9°C20.9°C20.9°C275.212.012 h
May 25.1°C19.2°C19.2°C5.21.911.812 h
June 23.6°C17.9°C17.9°C0.90.311.712 h
July 22.7°C17.0°C17.0°C0.20.111.812 h
August 22.4°C16.4°C16.4°C0.20.111.912 h
September 22.7°C16.4°C16.4°C0.90.212.112 h
October 23.1°C16.7°C16.7°C2.81.012.212 h
November 23.9°C17.5°C17.5°C4.81.612.412 h
December 25.5°C19.2°C19.2°C8.92.612.513 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 Chiclayo

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 Chiclayo) is explained once on the Chiclayo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.