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February · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 50/100

Cuenca in February

Fair · 50/100
High / low17° / 11°daily averages
Precipitation88 mm22 wet days
Cloud cover61%monthly average
2.90° S, 79.00° WElevation 2,484 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
When to goCuenca · weather score
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Best timeSep–Nov
February: high / low17° / 11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Cuenca averages daytime highs of 17° and night-time lows of 11° — mild weather by day. Expect around 88 mm of precipitation spread over about 22 wet days, with average cloud cover near 61%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March brings little change.

February scores 50/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Cuenca. For the most comfortable weather, consider September, October and November instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 18:37 local time, giving 12 h 12 min of daylight. Days shorten by 4 minutes over the month.

Why 50/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%90%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%48%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

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iiiNearby in February

Around Cuenca this month

Baños
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Baños

Azuay · 8.1 km W
17°Feb high
22wet days
44score
Baños
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Ecuador's best in February

Where to go in February
Puerto Ayora
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Puerto Ayora

Galápagos
29°Feb high
11wet days
58score
Puerto Ayora
Otavalo
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Otavalo

Imbabura
18°Feb high
20wet days
56score
Otavalo
Macas
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Macas

Morona-Santiago Province
25°Feb high
22wet days
55score
Macas
Atuntaqui
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Atuntaqui

Imbabura
19°Feb high
20wet days
55score
Atuntaqui
·Questions

Cuenca in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Cuenca?

February scores 50/100 for Cuenca, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 17°C with 22 wet days.

How warm is Cuenca in February?

Daytime highs average 17°C and night-time lows 11°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Cuenca in February?

Cuenca receives about 88 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 22 days.