February weather forecast
Mettur, India

February, the last month of the winter in Mettur, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

Mettur notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F) in February, displaying minor variation from January. Mettur records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in February averaging at an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 54%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Mettur, India, is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of February in Mettur, India, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:28 pm IST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.