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When to avoid visiting Aguas Calientes, Peru
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Aguas Calientes

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Aguas Calientes enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, February, April, January are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

February59/100April59/100January60/100

Good news: Aguas Calientes has no truly bad months!

With a score of 59/100, even February(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Aguas Calientes, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why February is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Aguas Calientes

Is February a Good Time to Visit Aguas Calientes?

👌Good option with minor considerations
Short Answer

February falls in Aguas Calientes's wet season: 90% rain probability with average 8mm rainfall. Pack waterproofs and plan flexible indoor alternatives.

Decision Factors

High rainfall period

90% rain probability, 8.4mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

87% average humidity

Ideal temperature range

20.7°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

High altitude destination

2046m elevation - allow time for acclimatization

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    87% humidity creates difficult conditions

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    90% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 📸
    Photographers

    95% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score only 44/100 - better months available

870 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

Key Challenges During These Months

Heavy Rainfall

Monsoon or rainy season brings frequent downpours and potential flooding

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst59

February

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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2nd Worst59

April

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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3rd Worst60

January

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Aguas Calientes?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are February, April, January. Primary concerns include: high rainfall period, very high humidity.

What is the worst month to visit Aguas Calientes?

February is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 59/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.