Climate averages 1991–2020
Talara weather
in February.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Talara: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sullana (74 km away). In February its highs average 32.5°C, 3.1°C warmer than Talara, with 75 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Talara ranks joint 6th of 24 for the warmest February highs and 8th of 24 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 24 cities is 25.3°C; Talara is 4.1°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 51 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Talara climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 19 | 4.3 | 12.412 h |
| February, selected | 29.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 44 | 7.0 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 51 | 7.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 16 | 4.2 | 12.012 h |
| May | 27.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 4.8 | 1.5 | 11.912 h |
| June | 25.9°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 1.4 | 0.5 | 11.912 h |
| July | 24.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 11.912 h |
| August | 24.5°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| September | 24.6°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 1.2 | 0.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.8 | 0.6 | 12.212 h |
| November | 25.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 3.8 | 1.2 | 12.312 h |
| December | 26.9°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 14 | 2.7 | 12.412 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
- Sullana in FebruaryPeru · 74 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 23.2°C · 75 mm rain
- Piura in FebruaryPeru · 96 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 63 mm rain
- Tumbes in FebruaryPeru · 146 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 150 mm rain
- Loja in FebruaryEcuador · 238 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 15.0°C · 197 mm rain
- La Libertad in FebruaryEcuador · 264 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 23.7°C · 102 mm rain
- Chiclayo in FebruaryPeru · 290 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Eloy Alfaro in FebruaryEcuador · 311 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.4°C · 400 mm rain
- Cuenca in FebruaryEcuador · 314 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 11.7°C · 174 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Talara) is explained once on the Talara year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.