February weather forecast
Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil

The last month of the summer, February, is another tropical month in Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

In Ribeiro Gonçalves, the months of February and April are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for February is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil, is 83%.

Rainfall

In Ribeiro Gonçalves, during February, the rain falls for 23.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ribeiro Gonçalves, there are 178.4 rainfall days, and 785mm (30.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil, is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of February in Ribeiro Gonçalves, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:20 -03.

Sunshine

In Ribeiro Gonçalves, the average sunshine in February is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ribeiro Gonçalves are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during February translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.