February weather forecast
Agogo, Ghana

Moving from January into February, Agogo, Ghana, witnesses an uptick in several weather parameters. The humidity levels rise, precipitation increases, and the region experiences a slight dip in the availability of sunshine. February stands distinct due to its more significant rainfall of 38mm (1.5") in comparison to previous and following month. Despite these fluctuations, the temperature remains relatively steady, providing consistent weather conditions for the populace to adapt to and navigate daily life.

Temperature

February, having an average high-temperature of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F), is the warmest month in Agogo, Ghana.

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Agogo, Ghana, is 65%.

Rainfall

In February, in Agogo, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout February, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Agogo, there are 265.7 rainfall days, and 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Agogo, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:16 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Agogo is 9.2h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.