When to go · Casma
Casma in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rain may affect dirt roads to Chanquillo).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Low
- Peru overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rain may affect dirt roads to Chanquillo).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- CasmaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 2 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Virgen de la Candelaria, Puno big impact
Early Feb (check) · Peru
Two weeks of dance; Puno rooms sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Low
- Prices · Peru overall
- Low
Peru overall: Inca Trail closed; wettest month; Candelaria festival in Puno (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Casma, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 2
May: 0 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rain may affect dirt roads to Chanquillo).
May: Inside Casma's best window: May–Oct.
Casma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.