February weather forecast
Higuey, Dominican Republic

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Weather in February

Moving to February, the mercury slightly rises, but the humidity dips, creating a more comfortable atmosphere in Higuey. Though the number of rainfall days is slightly less, there is a little surge in the total rainfall in millimeters. As compared to the cooler January, the UV index remains consistent, giving residents and tourists ample daylight hours to explore the city’s offerings. February sees less gusty winds and observes a marginal increase in sunshine hours. The temperature continues to be warm, ranging from 21.9°C (71.4°F) to 27.7°C (81.9°F) throughout the month.

Temperature

The advent of February in Higuey presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Nightly temperatures in Higuey, Dominican Republic, drop to an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) in February.

Heat index

The heat index for February is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Higuey, Dominican Republic, in February, during 16.8 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Higuey, there are 232.2 rainfall days, and 634mm (24.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Higuey, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Higuey, Dominican Republic, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during February leads to these advisories:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Higuey in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Higuey?

In February, the average relative humidity in Higuey, Dominican Republic, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Higuey in February?

In Higuey, in February, during 16.8 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Higuey have in February?

In Higuey, the average day length in February is 11h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Higuey?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Higuey have in February?

In Higuey, Dominican Republic, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Higuey?

The months with the lowest UV index in Higuey, Dominican Republic, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in February in Higuey?

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

Average temperature in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (21.9°C).

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Average pressure in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in February: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in February: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.9 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in February: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in February
Higuey, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in February - Higuey, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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