February weather forecast
Entre Rios, El Salvador

February, the last month of the winter in Entre Rios, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.4°C (88.5°F) and min 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Temperature

As January turns into February, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. During February, the temperature in Entre Rios is averaged to a low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for February is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, 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 children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Entre Rios is 64%.

Rainfall

In Entre Rios, in February, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Entre Rios, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Entre Rios, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of February in Entre Rios, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:06 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.2h.

UV index

February through April and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Entre Rios. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.