February weather forecast
Cap-Haitien, Haiti

February continues the winter weather trend set by January, with a slight decrease in rainfall and an increase in UV index. Known for its extended daylight hours, the atmospheric conditions are ideal for exploring the city’s vibrant culture and history. A subtle shift in weather patterns is noticed nearing March, with a further reduction in rainfall, increasing daylight and sunshine hours. Embracing a lower rainfall, the month stands out as a period of relative dryness in the typically humid coastal city of Cap-Haitien. February, therefore, offers a refreshing break from the more rain-prone months, while still maintaining enjoyable weather dynamics.

Temperature

During January, February and December, Cap-Haitien experiences its lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

Rainfall

In Cap-Haitien, Haiti, in February, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 111mm (4.37") of accumulated precipitation. In Cap-Haitien, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 1698mm (66.85") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 26.1°C (79°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In Cap-Haitien, Haiti, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:53 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 7h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Cap-Haitien is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 10 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.