February weather forecast
Bois Couronné, French Guiana

Bois Couronné experiences a minor reduction in rainfall in February. The city often sees cloudy skies, interrupted by frequent showers, adding an atmospheric charm to the tropical setting. Amidst the shift to a less humid environment, the average day and night temperatures experience a slight increase from the previous month. The level of rain decreases to 51mm (2.01"), offering slightly dry conditions compared to an otherwise wet January. As the month ends, the city prepares for the forthcoming rise in temperature in March.

Temperature

Bois Couronné records the coldest temperatures in February, averaging a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bois Couronné, during February, the rain falls for 23.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Bois Couronné, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253 days and collects up to 878mm (34.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of February in Bois Couronné, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:47 -03.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Bois Couronné is February, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During February, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.