February weather forecast
Formosa, Argentina

Following January's warmth, February continues the trend, but with slightly cooler temperatures. Rainfall decreases to 75mm (2.95") over 13.7 days, yet humidity remains relatively the same. In this month, Formosa presents a fantastic opportunity for outdoor activities with its ample hours of sunshine and daylight. Despite the slight dip in temperature from January, this month remains quite warm, perfect for those desiring the heat. Overall, it's an ideal time for any visitors to come and enjoy all that Formosa has to offer.

Temperature

The shift to February signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.7°C (92.7°F), subtly varied from January's 34.2°C (93.6°F). Formosa, in February, observes a steady average low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Formosa is 66%.

Rainfall

In February, in Formosa, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout February, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:23 -03.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Formosa is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Formosa are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in February translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.