February weather forecast
Magangué, Colombia

The last month of the winter, February, is another torrid month in Magangué, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 37°C (98.6°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is February, with an average high-temperature of 37°C (98.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 61%, February is the least humid month in Magangué.

Rainfall

In February, in Magangué, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout February, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 258.1 rainfall days, and 1299mm (51.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Magangué is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of February, in Magangué, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.6h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is February, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.