February weather forecast
Ocotal, Nicaragua

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Weather in February

Moving into February, weather patterns shift subtly. The city experiences a subtle rise in temperatures with a gentle decrease in relative humidity. It is known as a month of relatively favorable weather, bearing the gentle warmth of Central America. Mild showers sprinkle over the city, preparing the city for the rainy season ahead. Scenic landscapes are highlighted by a relatively clear sky with enhanced visibility reaching up to 8km (5mi).

Temperature

Ocotal experiences a minor change to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F) in average high-temperature during February, closely reflecting January. An average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is recorded during the nights in February.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Ocotal is 75%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Ocotal are January and February Rain falls for 9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Daylight

In Ocotal, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of February, in Ocotal, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:54 CST.

Sunshine

In Ocotal, the average sunshine in February is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through April, June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ocotal in February?

In February, in Ocotal, the average high-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Ocotal?

In February, the average relative humidity in Ocotal is 75%.

What is the driest month in Ocotal?

The months with the least rainfall in Ocotal are January and February Rain falls for 9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

How much does it rain in Ocotal in February?

In Ocotal, during February, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Ocotal have in February?

In February, the average day length in Ocotal is 11h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ocotal?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:54 CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Ocotal?

In Ocotal, Nicaragua, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ocotal?

The months with the highest UV index are February through April, June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in February in Ocotal?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average temperature in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

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Average pressure in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average pressure in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in February: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average wind speed in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average humidity in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in February: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall days in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average sunshine days in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average UV index in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average cloud cover in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average visibility in February - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).

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