February weather forecast
Labodougou, Ivory Coast

The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Labodougou, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

At the onset of February, Labodougou records an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Labodougou sees an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) during February.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is estimated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Labodougou, during February, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. In Labodougou, Ivory Coast, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.2 days and collects up to 1111mm (43.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Labodougou, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:34 GMT.

Sunshine

In Labodougou, the average sunshine in February is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Labodougou are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.