February weather forecast
Placencia, Belize

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Weather in February

Transitioning into February, there is a slight increase in daytime temperature, with the promise of more sunshine hours. Compared to January, February experiences a slight decrease in average humidity from 83% to 81%. Often, February is a drier month, though the skies retain their high cloud cover. The trade winds of Placencia remain fairly constant, providing relief from the tropical sun during the longer daylight hours.

Temperature

Placencia experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) in February, subtly different from January's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Placencia's nights in February cool down to an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In Placencia, Belize, in February, during 20.4 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Placencia, there are 293.1 rainfall days, and 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Placencia, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:00 CST.

Sunshine

In Placencia, the average sunshine in February is 6.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Placencia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Resources | Updated: Jan 30, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in Placencia?

In Placencia, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.8°C (69.4°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Placencia?

The average relative humidity in February in Placencia is 81%.

How much does it rain in Placencia in February?

In Placencia, Belize, during February, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Placencia have in February?

The average day length in February is 11h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Placencia?

On the first day of February in Placencia, Belize, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:00 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Placencia have in February?

In Placencia, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Placencia?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Placencia, Belize.

What is the UV index reading in February in Placencia?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Placencia, Belize, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Placencia, Belize

Average temperature in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

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Average pressure in February
Placencia, Belize

Average pressure in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average pressure in February: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Placencia, Belize

Average wind speed in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Placencia, Belize

Average humidity in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Placencia, Belize

Average rainfall in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average rainfall in February: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Placencia, Belize

Average rainfall days in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.6 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Placencia, Belize

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Placencia, Belize

Average sunshine days in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average sunshine days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Placencia, Belize

Average UV index in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in February
Placencia, Belize

Average cloud cover in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Placencia, Belize

Average visibility in February - Placencia, Belize
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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