February weather forecast
Goa, Botswana

February, the last month of the summer in Goa, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°C (67.8°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into February, Goa experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. February sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

February's heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. 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. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout February, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 429mm (16.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:58 CAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Goa.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Goa is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.