February weather forecast
Sale'aula, Samoa

In February, Sale'aula experiences weather similar to January; however, small fluctuations can be perceived. The standard tropical weather continues with an observable decrease in rainfall to 433mm (17.05"). The reduction in rainfall paves the way for longer sunlit days, creating a harmonious blend with February’s romantic air. On the other hand, the city's overall cloud coverage remains steady, subtly impacting visibility. The close of this month resonates with an anticipation for an imminent shift in Sale'aula's climate.

Temperature

February's beginning in Sale'aula signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), barely different from January's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Nights in February exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during February is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.

Humidity

In Sale'aula, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sale'aula, during February, the rain falls for 26.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sale'aula, Samoa, there are 311 rainfall days, and 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Sale'aula is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:52 +13.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sale'aula. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.