February weather forecast
Gathanga, Kenya

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Gathanga, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 27°C (80.6°F) and 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Temperature

February is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during February is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In February, in Gathanga, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout February, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gathanga, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gathanga, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of February in Gathanga, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Gathanga are January and February, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Gathanga?

Gathanga, Kenya, records the warmest temperatures in February, averaging a high of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

What are February temperatures in Gathanga?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gathanga are 27°C (80.6°F) and 14.3°C (57.7°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Gathanga?

The least humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in February in Gathanga?

The average relative humidity in February is 65%.

How many days does it rain in February in Gathanga?

In Gathanga, in February, during 13.1 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Gathanga?

The average day length in February is 12h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Gathanga?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Gathanga?

January and February, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gathanga have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Gathanga is 9.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gathanga?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in February in Gathanga?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Gathanga, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average temperature in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in February: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average pressure in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average wind speed in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average humidity in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average humidity in February: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

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Average rainfall in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average rainfall in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in February: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average rainfall days in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average sunshine days in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

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Average UV index in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average UV index in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average cloud cover in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in February: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in February
Gathanga, Kenya

Average visibility in February - Gathanga, Kenya
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (7km).

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