February weather forecast
Dignago, Ivory Coast

February, the last month of the winter in Dignago, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.4°C (95.7°F), subtly different from January's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Dignago logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in February, with an average reading of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during February is appraised at a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Dignago, in February, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Dignago, Ivory Coast, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.6 days and collects up to 919mm (36.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dignago, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dignago, Ivory Coast, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during February translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.