February weather forecast
Callide, Australia

The last month of the summer, February, is another tropical month in Callide, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of February shows an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), indicating a slight variance from January's 30.9°C (87.6°F). Throughout February, Callide witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

February's heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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 body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Callide, in February, during 15.8 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Callide, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 422mm (16.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Callide, Australia, is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of February in Callide, Australia, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:28 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.